Founders Day (2023) Horror Thriller Mystery Comedy

Rated R | Threatrical Jan 19, 2024 (US) | Genres Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Comedy | Runtime 1h 46m
Founders Day (2023) Horror Thriller Mystery Comedy Poster

Founders Day Plot Synopsis:


Synopsis / Plot Summary: In this bold political slasher, a small town is shaken by a series of ominous killings in the days leading up to a heated mayoral election. As accusations fly and the threat of a masked killer darkens every street corner, the residents must race to uncover the truth before fear consumes the town.

A small town is shaken by a series of ominous killings in the days leading up to a heated mayoral election.

In this satirical political slasher from the Bloomquist Brothers, a small town is shaken by a series of ominous killings in the days leading up to a heated mayoral election. As accusations fly and the threat of a masked killer darkens every street corner, the residents must race to uncover the truth before fear consumes the town.

Fresh off of a multi-city national theatrical run, has enjoyed a strong festival and great critical reception. The latest feature from fraternal writing-director duo Erik & Carson Bloomquist and production outfit Mainframe Pictures boasts a strong ensemble cast including the reunion of 13 Reasons Why stars Devin Druid and Amy Hargreaves, Naomi Grace (NCIS), Catherine Curtin (Stranger Things), Emilia McCarthy (SkyMed), Olivia Nikkanen (The Society), and William Russ (Boy Meets World).

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Official Trailer

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Founders Day Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 2023 (more 2023 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 106 minutes /
Genres:  Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Comedy
Directors: Erik Bloomquist
Stars: Naomi Grace, Devin Druid, William Russ, Amy Hargreaves, Catherine Curtin … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Jan 19, 2024

What is Founders Day Streaming On?

Founders Day is Streaming on Shudder
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Founders Day Release Dates In Theaters: Jan 19, 2024
Writers: Erik Bloomquist, Carson Bloomquist
Producers: Carson Bloomquist, Erik Bloomquist, Mike Chapman, Jerry Daigle, Amy Hargreaves, Fatima Hayward, William Kay, Nicci Roessler, William Russ, Adam Weppler, Chris Woodward, Victoria Young
Musicians: Tim Williams
Cinematographers: Mike Magilnick
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