The Dunwich Horror (2008) Horror Thriller
The Dunwich Horror (2008) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 4.12/10
IMDB: ☆ 3.6/10
The Dunwich Horror Plot Synopsis:
In Louisiana, the thirty-five-year-old single mother Lavina, delivers a baby boy - and a monster - in the evil Whateley House. Ten years later, Dr. Henry Armitage and his assistant, Professor Fay Morgan, discover that page 751 of every copy of the Necronomicon is missing and the Black Brotherhood has summoned the gate keeper Yog Sothoth to leave the portal opened to the demons and ancient gods. They invite the arrogant and skeptical Professor Walter Rice, who can translate the Necronomicon, to help them to find the book. Meanwhile, Lavina's son, Wilbur Whateley, ages very fast and seeks the missing page to open the portal.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: In Louisiana, the thirty-five year old single mother Lavina, delivers a baby boy - and a monster - in the evil Whateley House. Ten years later, Dr. Henry Armitage and his assistant, Professor Fay Morgan, discover that page 751 of every copy of the Necronomicon is missing and the Black Brotherhood has summoned the gate keeper Yog Sothoth to leave the portal opened to the demons and ancient gods. They invite the arrogant and skeptical Professor Walter Rice, who can translate the Necronomicon, to help them to find the book. Meanwhile, Lavina"s son, Wilbur Whateley, ages very fast and seeks the missing page to open the portal.
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The Dunwich Horror Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2008 (more 2008 movies)
Language: English
Country: United States, Germany
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Dunwich Horror Release Dates In Theaters: Dec 13, 2009
Writers: H.P. Lovecraft, Leigh Scott
Producers: Kenneth M. Badish, Ewerhard Engels, Nick Everhart, Andre Finkenwirth, Rhett Giles, Justin Jones, Leigh Scott
Musicians: Eliza Swenson
Cinematographers: Steven Parker, Bill Posley
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The Dunwich Horror Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sarah Lieving | ... | Professor Fay Morgan |
| Griff Furst | ... | Professor Walter Rice |
| Dean Stockwell | ... | Dr. Henry Armitage |
| Jeffrey Combs | ... | Wilbur |
| Natacha Itzel | ... | Caitlin |
| Leigh Scott | ... | Dr. Ashley |
| Lauren Michele | ... | Lavina |
| Lacey Minchew | ... | Amanda |
| M. Steven Felty | ... | Zecheria |
| Collin Galyean | ... | Tom / narrator |
| Jeffrey Alan Pilars | ... | Olas Wormius aka Doran Lao |
| Richard Zeringue | ... | Father Hoadley (as Richard D. Zeringue) |
| Shirly Brener | ... | Mrs. Bowers |
| Britney M. Hurst | ... | Zumi |
| Victoria Patenaude | ... | Midwife |
| Jesse Barksdale | ... | Pap |
| Marcus Lyle Brown | ... | Father Endalade (as Marcus L. Brown) |
| Joseph Diaz | ... | Bryce |
| Tony R. Lewis | ... | Mr. Bowers |
| Ronnie Stutes | ... | Doctor Houghton |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Sarah Lieving – Professor Fay Morgan
Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Sarah Leiring - Griff Furst (b. September 17, 1981) – Professor Walter Rice
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m)
Also known as: The Brothers Furst | Griffith Feuerstein | Griff Feuerstein | Brick Firestone | G.E. Furst | Louie Myman | Louis Myman - Dean Stockwell, as Dr. Henry Armitage, passed away at age 85 in USA.
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Robert Dean Stockwell - Jeffrey Combs (b. September 9, 1954) – Wilbur
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Jeffery Combs | Jeff Combs - Natacha Itzel (b. December 2, 1984) – Caitlin
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 2" (1.57 m) - Leigh Scott (b. February 18, 1972) – Dr. Ashley
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: A.B. McKorkindale | Leigh Slawner - Lauren Michele – Lavina
Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m) - Lacey Minchew (b. December 19, 1983) – Amanda
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Also known as: Lacey Michew - M. Steven Felty – Zecheria
Height: 6' 4" (1.93 m) - Collin Galyean – Tom / narrator
Also known as: Collin Matthew Galyean - Jeffrey Alan Pilars – Olas Wormius aka Doran Lao
- Richard Zeringue – Father Hoadley (as Richard D. Zeringue)
Also known as: Richard D. Zeringue - Shirly Brener (b. September 24, 1974) – Mrs. Bowers
Sign: Libra
Also known as: Shirley Brenner | Shirly Brenner - Britney M. Hurst – Zumi
- Victoria Patenaude – Midwife
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