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RUNTIME
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89 minutes exactly β the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
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Monstrous
"The past can pull you under."
2022 1h 29m EN
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5.9TMDB Β· 350
HorrorMysteryThriller
Synopsis
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Laura, traumatized by an abusive relationship, runs away from her former husband with her seven-year-old son Cody. But in their new, idyllic and remote sanctuary, they find they have another, bigger and more terrifying monster to deal withβ¦
βThe past can pull you under.β
Cast
Christina Ricci
Laura
Santino Barnard
Cody
Don Baldaramos
Mr. Langtree
Colleen Camp
Mrs. Langtree
Lew Temple
Mr. Alonzo
Carol Anne Watts
Jane
Peter Hodge
Policeman
Nick Vallelonga
Legionnaire
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Chris Sivertson
- Writers
- Carol Chrest
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- Australia, United States of America
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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ERA
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Released 4 years ago.
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WORLD
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International production across 2 countries: Australia, United States of America.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Chris Sivertson, shot by Senda Bonnet. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Tim Rutili. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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CAST
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Christina Ricci and Santino Barnard and Don Baldaramos carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "The past can pull you under.".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt4624366 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Chris Sivertson directs. Senda Bonnet behind the camera. Tim Rutili scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Australia, United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 189 minutes exactly β the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 2Released 4 years ago.
- 3International production across 2 countries: Australia, United States of America.
- 4Directed by Chris Sivertson, shot by Senda Bonnet. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 5Original score by Tim Rutili. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 6Christina Ricci and Santino Barnard and Don Baldaramos carry the top of the cast.
- 7Marketing tagline: "The past can pull you under.".
- 8IMDB entry: tt4624366 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Senda Bonnet
- Original score
- Tim Rutili
- Runtime
- 89 min Β· 1h 29m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Box office
- $138,450
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- PG-13
- IMDB
- Monstrous (2022)
Also by
Chris Sivertson
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Trailers & featurettes
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Community reviews
What people are saying
- ParkMin
Middling thriller mystery that remained incomplete throughout.
Production companies
Who made it
- BU
Burning Sky Films
- SN
Snakebyte Productions and Entertainment Group
US
- WI
Willow Pictures
Scarlett Pictures
AU
Tip-Top Productions
US
Skipstone Pictures
US
Key crew
- ProducerSasha Yelaun
- ProducerJohnny Remo
- ProducerB.I. Rosen
- ProducerRobert Yocum
- Executive ProducerRob McGillivray
- Executive ProducerAdam Sigal
- Executive ProducerSean Reilly
- Co-Executive ProducerColby Jensen
- Executive ProducerDylan Flashner
- Executive ProducerSaud Al Thani
- Executive ProducerGalen Walker
- Line ProducerJoshua Mandel
- Co-ProducerCarol Anne Watts
- Co-ProducerKathy Sue Holtorf
- Executive ProducerAdam Goldworm
- Executive ProducerClay Epstein
- Executive ProducerAmeer Abdullah
- Executive ProducerMike Hatton
- Executive ProducerBen Good
- Executive ProducerChristopher Seo
- Executive ProducerDebbie Cooper
- Executive ProducerCraig Albrecht
- Executive ProducerOmer H. Paracha
- Co-Executive ProducerCollins Okafor
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- 1950s
- somber
- social isolation
- aquatic threat
- suspenseful
- clichΓ©
Release history Β· US
When it landed
- Theatrical (limited)2022-05-13PG-13
- Digital2022-05-13PG-13
Also known as
International titles
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- ΩΫΩΩΨ§IR
- ΩΫΩΩΨ§ Ψ³Ψ±Ψ΄ΨͺIR
