Antlers (2021) Horror Thriller Drama Mystery Action Fantasy Crime

Rated R | Threatrical Oct 29, 2021 (US) | Genres Horror, Thriller, Drama, Mystery, Action, Fantasy, Crime | Runtime 1h 39m
Antlers (2021) Horror Thriller Drama Mystery Action Fantasy Crime Poster

Antlers Plot Synopsis:

In a small town in central Oregon, Frank Weaver runs a meth lab out of an abandoned mine. While his young son Aiden waits outside the mine in his truck, Frank and an accomplice are attacked by an unseen creature. Investigating strange noises, Aiden is also attacked by the creature. Frank and Aiden survive their encounter with the creature and return home, where their condition quickly worsens. Frank sets up a locked room and demands that no matter what, Aiden's older brother Lucas keeps them locked inside.


Director Scott Cooper"Antlers (2021), is produced by Guillermo del Toro, Disney’s Searchlight was originally scheduled to release in movie theaters in April 2020, but that date was pushed back due to the ongoing pandemic.

Antlers (2021) will now be releasing in theaters on October 29, 2021.

Based on the scary short story "The Quiet Boy" by Nick Antosca ("Channel Zero"). The Antlers movie is written by Henry Chaisson and Nick Antosca, with revisions by director Scott Cooper.

Synopsis / Plot Summary: A small-town Oregon teacher and her brother, the local sheriff, become entwined with a young student harboring a dangerous secret with frightening consequences.

Tagline: Pray it desires not you.

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Official Trailer

  • Antlers Official Trailer

Antlers Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 2021 (more 2021 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 99 minutes /
Genres:  Horror, Thriller, Drama, Mystery, Action, Fantasy, Crime
Directors: Scott Cooper
Stars: Keri Russell, Jesse Plemons, Jeremy T. Thomas, Graham Greene, Scott Haze … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Oct 29, 2021
Box Office: $10,619,670
Nominations: 8

What is Antlers Streaming On?

Antlers is Streaming on HBO Max
Language: English, Ojibwa
Country: Mexico, United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Antlers Release Dates In Theaters: Oct 29, 2021, VOD: Dec 21, 2021, Digital HD: Jan 04, 2022, Blu-ray: Jan 04, 2022
Writers: Henry Chaisson, Nick Antosca, Scott Cooper
Producers: Nick Antosca, J. Miles Dale, Guillermo del Toro, David S. Goyer, T.K. Knowles, John O'Grady, Jim Rowe, Kevin Turen
Editors: Dylan Tichenor
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