The read
It runs a compact 1h 24m.
Synopsis
Realizing the urban legend of their youth has actually come true, two filmmakers delve into the mystery surrounding five missing children and the real-life boogeyman linked to their disappearances.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes93%
Metacritic73/100
185 audience votes
Key crew
- Joshua ZemanDirector
- Barbara BrancaccioDirector
- Joshua ZemanWriter
- Alex LasarenkoOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Joshua ZemanHimself
- Barbara BrancaccioHerself
- Bill EllisHimself - Professor of Folklore, Penn State
- Dorothy D'ElettoHerself - Archivist & Researcher
- Geraldo RiveraHimself - Reporter (archive footage)
- Karen SchweigerHerself - Jennifer Schweiger's Mother
- David NavarroHimself - Former Newscaster
- Donna CutugnoHerself - Founder, Friends of Jennifer
- Ralph AquinoHimself - Retired Detective, NYPD
- Bobby JensenHimself - Retired Detective, NYPD
- Ernie AnastosHimself - Reporter (archive footage)
- Andre RandHimself - Suspect
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Themes
kidnappingasylumsatanismboogeymanurban legendmissing personfound footagestaten island, new york citywoman director