Stan Helsing

"The most feared monsters in cinematic history have met their match..."

2009 1h 30m EN

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4.2

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14%

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3.6

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★4.2TMDB · 508🥫14%Rotten Tomatoes★3.6IMDB · 15,183

ComedyHorror

Synopsis

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A spoof on many horror movie series. Ending his shift at the video rental, Stan's picked up by his BFF and 2 cute girls, all going to a Halloween party. Will they even get there?

“The most feared monsters in cinematic history have met their match...”

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Cast

Steve Howey
Stan Helsing
Diora Baird
Nadine
Kenan Thompson
Teddy
Desi Lydic
Mia
Leslie Nielsen
Kay
Travis MacDonald
Hitcher
Darren Moore
Crazy
Jeremy Crittenden
Altar Boy

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Bo Zenga
Writers: Bo Zenga
Languages: English
Countries: Canada, United States of America

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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MONEY

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Shot for just $0.4M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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MONEY

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Made its money back 3.8× over at the box office.

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ERA

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Released 17 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Bo Zenga, shot by Robert C. New. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Ryan Shore. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Dennis M. Hill shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Bo Zenga directs. Robert C. New behind the camera. Ryan Shore scores. Dennis M. Hill cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Made its budget back several times over at the box office. Produced in Canada, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Shot for just $0.4M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
3Made its money back 3.8× over at the box office.
4Released 17 years ago.
5International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.
6Directed by Bo Zenga, shot by Robert C. New. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
7Original score by Ryan Shore. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
8Editor Dennis M. Hill shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
9Steve Howey and Diora Baird and Kenan Thompson carry the top of the cast.
10Marketing tagline: "The most feared monsters in cinematic history have met their match...".
11IMDB entry: tt1185266 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.