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The Documentary

The Documentary

20176.31h 22m

Overview

D. stalks Sandra but she doesn't know it. She does think that D. is a documentary filmmaker having her be in film about conquering fear. Little does she know that D. is not who he claims to be, and far worse.

Directed by Walter Moise
Written by Walter Moise
Produced by Lindsay Woodcox, Ryan Bauslaugh, Jake B. Miller
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Top Cast

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Aaron Bowden

D.

Jake B. Miller

Jake B. Miller

Jason Farmer

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Tristin Rupp

Sandra Novak

Christine Nguyen

Christine Nguyen

Veronica

Themes & Keywords

found footage

About The Documentary

The Documentary is a horror, thriller film released in 2017 exploring themes of found footage. Directed by Walter Moise, it stars Aaron Bowden, Jake B. Miller, Tristin Rupp. D. stalks Sandra but she doesn't know it. She does think that D. is a documentary filmmaker having her be in film about conquering fear. Little does she know that D. is not who he claims to be, and far worse.

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