Boogeyman

Boogeyman (2005)

You thought it was just a story.

Every culture has one – the horrible monster fueling young children's nightmares. But for Tim, the Boogeyman still lives in his memories as a creature that devoured his father 16 years ago. Is the Boogeyman real, or did Tim make it up to explain why his father abandoned his family?

Date of release
2005-02-04
TMDB
4.9 / 10 (827)
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Thriller, Horror, Drama, Mystery
Director
Stephen Kay
Collection
Boogeyman Collection

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: New Zealand

Boogeyman is a 2005 supernatural horror film directed by Stephen Kay and starring Barry Watson, Emily Deschanel, Skye McCole Bartusiak, Tory Mussett, Charles Mesure, and Lucy Lawless. Written by Eric Kripke, Juliet Snowden, and Stiles White, from a story by Kripke, the film is a new take on the classic "boogeyman", or monster in the closet, who is the eponymous antagonist of the film. The plot concerns a young man returns to the house he grew up in to confront the childhood terror that has affected his life. It’s an international co-production between the United States, New Zealand and Germany.

Production

In May 2002, it was reported Sam Raimi and Rob Tapert would be producing The Boogeyman written by Eric Kripke which would follow a young man traumatized by memories of childhood encounters with the Bogeyman who following the death of his father returns home to confront his fears.

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