The Good Neighbor (2016) Horror Thriller Drama Crime
The Good Neighbor (2016) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 4.37/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.3/10
Metascore: ☆ 3.2/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 3.6/10
The Good Neighbor Plot Synopsis:
Harbouring negative feelings of their cantankerous neighbour and cryptic hermit, Harold Grainey, the bored tech-savvy best friends, Ethan and Sean, decide to play a trick on him, under the guise of a psychological social experiment. Thrilled with the idea of becoming the next YouTube sensation, the boys embark on an audacious project to convince the man that his dark and vacant house is haunted and record his unmodified reaction with their advanced computer setup. Now, the stage seems set for the ultimate "Haunting Project". However, who is truly the good neighbour living across the street?
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A pair of mischievous high school kids create the illusion of a haunting on an unsuspecting neighbor. While keeping his every reaction under surveillance, they see much more than they bargained for.
Tagline: You never know who"s watching.
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The Good Neighbor Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2016 (more 2016 movies)
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Good Neighbor Release Dates Netflix: Dec 05, 2016, VOD: Sep 16, 2016
Writers: Mark Bianculli, Jeff Richard
Producers: Elana Barry, Jeff Currier, Alfred Gundry, Billy Levin, Allan Mandelbaum, Rick Rickertsen, Mary Solomon, Rosalie Swedlin, Giri Tharan, Tim White, Trevor White
Editors: Kathy Gatto
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The Good Neighbor (2016) Cast (Click to Expand)
The Good Neighbor Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| James Caan | ... | Harold Grainey |
| Logan Miller | ... | Ethan |
| Keir Gilchrist | ... | Sean |
| Laura Innes | ... | Caroline |
| Edwin Hodge | ... | Officer Palmer |
| Bailey Noble | ... | Carly |
| Lili Reinhart | ... | Ashley |
| Anne Dudek | ... | Elise |
| Mindy Sterling | ... | Mae |
| William Charles Mitchell | ... | Judge (as William C. Mitchell) |
| Dean Cameron | ... | Defense Attorney |
| Nik Dodani | ... | Sanjay |
| Luke Spencer Roberts | ... | Ted Spiegelman |
| Ted King | ... | Sean''s Father |
| Billy Khoury | ... | Neighbor |
| Francesca Ling | ... | Young Woman (as Francesca Baer) |
| Elyse Dinh | ... | Reporter #1 |
| Marc Iserlis | ... | Reporter #2 |
| Hannah Elise Pilkington | ... | Reporter #3 (as Hannah Pilkington) |
| Giri Tharan | ... | Reporter #4 |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- James Caan, as Harold Grainey, passed away at age 82 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 9¼" (1.76 m)
Also known as: Jimmy Caan - Logan Miller (b. February 18, 1992) – Ethan
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m) - Keir Gilchrist (b. September 28, 1992) – Sean
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m) - Laura Innes (b. August 16, 1957) – Caroline
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m)
Also known as: Laura Innes & Dave Brisbin | Lauren Innes - Edwin Hodge (b. January 26, 1985) – Officer Palmer
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m) - Bailey Noble (b. October 13, 1990) – Carly
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m) - Lili Reinhart (b. September 13, 1996) – Ashley
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m) - Anne Dudek (b. March 22, 1975) – Elise
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m) - Mindy Sterling (b. July 11, 1953) – Mae
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 2½" (1.59 m)
Also known as: Mindy Stern | Mindy Stirling - William Charles Mitchell – Judge (as William C. Mitchell)
- Dean Cameron (b. December 25, 1962) – Defense Attorney
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Nik Dodani – Sanjay
- Luke Spencer Roberts – Ted Spiegelman
- Ted King (b. October 1, 1965) – Sean''s Father
Sign: Libra, Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Also known as: T.W. King | Theodore William King - Billy Khoury – Neighbor
Also known as: Billy Khouri
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