A Resurrection

A Resurrection (2013)

A down to earth school psychologist tries to help a mentally ill student who actually believes his brother is coming back from the grave for revenge on the students who killed him.

Date of release
2013-03-21
TMDB
3.8 / 10 (41)
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Director
Matt Orlando

Casting

Interesting facts

A Resurrection is an American horror-thriller film written and directed by Matt Orlando. The film stars Mischa Barton, Michael Clarke Duncan and Devon Sawa. On 12 November 2012 a trailer was released. The film premiered in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles on 19 March 2013. This was followed by a limited theatrical release in the United States on 22 March 2013.

Production

The film shot for 20 days, mainly at the former Knoxville Middle School in Pittsburgh.

During post-production, the film's co-star, Michael Clarke Duncan, died of a heart attack.

Certain scenes evoke comparisons with the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting which took place during post-production. Orlando acknowledged this; “As we were making it, Sandy Hook did not happen yet. Do I think I have a responsibility in the entertainment business to think about that? Yes, I do.”

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