The Hangman (2024) Horror Thriller Mystery Action

Threatrical May 31, 2024 (US) | Genres Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Action | Runtime 1h 32m
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The Hangman Plot Synopsis:


Synopsis / Plot Summary: To mend their troubled relationship, a middle-aged door-to-door salesman, Leon, takes his teenage son on a camping trip into deep rural Appalachia. Little do they know of the mountainous region"s sinister secrets. A local cult has summoned an evil demon born of hate and pain, known to them as The Hangman, and now the bodies have begun to pile up. Leon wakes up in the morning to discover that his son is missing. To find him, Leon must face the murderous cult and the bloodthirsty monster that is The Hangman.

"From Epic Pictures’ specialty horror label DREAD comes THE HANGMAN , a terrifying tale of the sinister secrets hiding in the hills of rural Appalachia. THE HANGMAN will have a limited theatrical run beginning May 31, and on June 4 the film will be available to rent or purchase on video - on - demand (VOD). The film will be available to pre - order on Apple iTunes beginning May 10.

THE HANGMAN is a DREAD original product ion, in association with Traverse Terror and executive produced by Cole Payne, fully financed from production to distribution by the independent studio.

"I couldn’t be more thrilled to share our latest Dread Original, THE HANGMAN . Working with Bruce, Cole , and LeJon has been a fantastic experience,” says Epic Pictures CEO Patrick Ewald. “In the horror abyss of THE HANGMAN , fear takes shape and nightmares find a new face."

Director Bruce Wemple says, “We set out to tell a story about the lengths a father will go to get his son back, including coming face to face with a bloodthirsty demon raised from hell. We can"t wait for audiences to come along for the ride.”

The official synopsis for the film reads: To mend their troubled relationship, a middle - aged door - to - door salesman, Leon, takes his teenage son on a camping trip into deep rural Appalachia. Little do they know of the mountainous region’s sinister secrets. A local cult has summoned an evil demon born of hate and pain, known to them as The Hangman, and now the bodies have begun to pile up. Leon wakes up in the morning to discover that his son is missing. To find him, Leon must face the murderous cult and the bloodthirsty monster that is The Hangman.

THE HANGMAN is directed by Bruce Wemple ( Island Escap e, First Contact, The Tomorrow Job ) and written by Wemple and LeJon Woods. Starring LeJon Woods ( The Tomorrow Job, Asteroid, The Marked ), Lindsey Dresbach ( Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, A Professor’s Vengeance, Pitchfork ). Vincent Conroy ( The Christma s Venue, Island Escape, Ken Forsse: Come Dream With Me Tonight ), Zach Wyles and Dan Booke serve as producers."

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Official Trailer

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The Hangman Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 2024 (more 2024 movies)
Runtime: 92 minutes /
Genres:  Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Action
Directors: Bruce Wemple
Stars: Lindsey Dresbach, Jessy Holtermann, LeJon Woods, Daniel Martin Berkey, Jefferson Cox … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date May 31, 2024
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Hangman Release Dates In Theaters: May 31, 2024, VOD: Jun 04, 2024
Writers: Bruce Wemple, LeJon Woods
Producers: Daniel Booker, Jeremy Cohen, Vincent Conroy, Patrick Ewald, Cole Payne
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