Martyrs (2015) Horror Thriller Drama Action

Rated R | Threatrical Jan 22, 2016 (US) | Genres Horror, Thriller, Drama, Action | Runtime 1h 26m
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Martyrs Plot Synopsis:

Anna rushes to help her friend Lucy, who was viciously abused as a young child, clean up the aftermath of the revenge she visited upon her abductors 15 years later. Was Lucy the only victim? Are they alone in this idyllic home? What nightmares lie beneath the tranquil facade of this house of horror? In search of the truth they uncover a sad**tic cult organization determined to make a Martyr of each subject rather than a simple victim.


Kevin Goetz and Michael Goetz"s Martyrs (2015) is a retelling of the French film Martyrs (2008) directed by Pascal LaugierAnchor Bay Entertainment will release Martyrs in movie theaters and Digital HD on January 22, 2016, with the VOD release on February 2, 2016. Martyrs can be summed up into a small child flees a warehouse from which she was held captive and then seeks revenge when she grows up. She realizes a painful truth about the family that tortured her and may die a Martyr"s death. Troian Bellisario, Bailey Noble, and Kate Burton star in Martyrs.

Martyrs Remake: Anchor Bay Entertainment will be releasing MARTYRS in Theaters and Digital HD on January 22nd and on VOD on February 2nd.

**MARTYRS is a retelling of the French 2008 horror cult film written and directed by Pascal Laugier. This MARTYRS film"s screenplay was written by Mark L. Smith who is also the co-writer of THE REVENANT screenplay along with Alejandro González Iñárritu which stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hardy.**

DIRECTORS: Kevin and Michael Goetz
WRITER: Mark L. Smith
CAST: Troian Bellisario, Bailey Noble, and Kate Burton

SYNOPSIS: Ten-year-old Lucie flees from the isolated warehouse where she has been held prisoner. Deeply traumatized, she is plagued by awful night terrors at the orphanage that takes her in. Her only comfort comes from Anna, a girl her own age. Nearly a decade later and still haunted by demons, Lucie finally tracks down the family that tortured her. As she and Anna move closer to the agonizing truth, they find themselves trapped in a nightmare – if they cannot escape, a martyr’s fate awaits them.

GENRE: Action, Horror

DISTRIBUTOR: Anchor Bay Entertainment.

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Martyrs Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 2015 (more 2015 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 86 minutes /
Genres:  Horror, Thriller, Drama, Action
Horror Genres:  Psychological, Survival
Horror Subgenres:  Teens, Torture, Blumhouse
Directors: Kevin Goetz, Michael Goetz
Stars: Troian Bellisario, Bailey Noble, Kate Burton, Caitlin Carmichael, Melissa Tracy … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Jan 22, 2016
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Martyrs Release Dates In Theaters: Jan 22, 2016
Writers: Mark L. Smith, Pascal Laugier
Producers: Dan Clifton, Richard Grandpierre, Joan Mao, Agnès Mentre, Peter Safran, Morgan White
Musicians: Evan Goldman
Cinematographers: Sean O'Dea
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Martyrs Plot Synopsis:

Anna rushes to help her friend Lucy, who was viciously abused as a young child, clean up the aftermath of the revenge she visited upon her abductors 15 years later. Was Lucy the only victim? Are they alone in this idyllic home? What nightmares lie beneath the tranquil facade of this house of horror? In search of the truth they uncover a sad**tic cult organization determined to make a Martyr of each subject rather than a simple victim.

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