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The Boogeyman

The Boogeyman

It's not real. It's not real. It's not real.

20236.41h 39m

Overview

Still reeling from the tragic death of their mother, a teenage girl and her younger sister find themselves plagued by a sadistic presence in their house and struggle to get their grieving father to pay attention before it’s too late.

Directed by Rob Savage
Written by Mark Heyman, Scott Beck, Bryan Woods
Produced by Shawn Levy, Dan Cohen, Dan Levine
Box OfficeBudget: $35.0MRevenue: $82.3M

Top Cast

Sophie Thatcher

Sophie Thatcher

Sadie Harper

Vivien Lyra Blair

Vivien Lyra Blair

Sawyer Harper

Chris Messina

Chris Messina

Will Harper

David Dastmalchian

David Dastmalchian

Lester Billings

Marin Ireland

Marin Ireland

Rita Billings

Madison Hu

Madison Hu

Bethany

Maddie Nichols

Maddie Nichols

Natalie

Mabel Tyler

Mabel Tyler

Abby

Leeann Ross

Leeann Ross

Cassidy

Shauna Rappold

Shauna Rappold

Cara Harper

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or booksupernatural creaturesupernatural horrorhorroramusedcliché

About The Boogeyman

The Boogeyman is a horror film released in 2023 exploring themes of based on novel or book, supernatural creature, supernatural horror, horror, amused, cliché. Directed by Rob Savage, it stars Sophie Thatcher, Vivien Lyra Blair, Chris Messina. Still reeling from the tragic death of their mother, a teenage girl and her younger sister find themselves plagued by a sadistic presence in their house and struggle to get their grieving father to pay attention before it’s too late.

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