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Twixt

Twixt

Between the living and the dead, evil is waiting.

20115.11h 28m

Overview

A washed-up horror novelist arrives in a sleepy town on a book tour, only to stumble into a string of eerie murders. Haunted by dreams of a ghostly girl named V and guided by the spirit of Edgar Allan Poe, he’s drawn into a nightmarish world where fiction and reality blur—and the story he’s chasing leads back to his own buried guilt.

Directed by Francis Ford Coppola
Written by Josh Griffith, Francis Ford Coppola
Produced by Francis Ford Coppola
Box OfficeBudget: $7.0MRevenue: $648K

Top Cast

Val Kilmer

Val Kilmer

Hall Baltimore

Elle Fanning

Elle Fanning

V.

Bruce Dern

Bruce Dern

Sheriff Bobby LaGrange

Ben Chaplin

Ben Chaplin

Edgar Allan Poe

Joanne Whalley

Joanne Whalley

Denise

David Paymer

David Paymer

Sam

Anthony Fusco

Anthony Fusco

Pastor Allan Floyd

Alden Ehrenreich

Alden Ehrenreich

Flamingo

B

Bruce A. Miroglio

Deputy Arbus

Don Novello

Don Novello

Melvin

Themes & Keywords

sheriffvampireorphanagewriterghostmurder mystery

About Twixt

Twixt is a mystery, fantasy, horror film released in 2011 exploring themes of sheriff, vampire, orphanage, writer, ghost, murder mystery. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, it stars Val Kilmer, Elle Fanning, Bruce Dern. A washed-up horror novelist arrives in a sleepy town on a book tour, only to stumble into a string of eerie murders. Haunted by dreams of a ghostly girl named V and guided by the spirit of Edgar Allan Poe, he’s drawn into a nightmarish world where fiction and reality blur—and the story he’s chasing leads back to his own buried guilt.

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