The Rake (2018) Horror Thriller Mystery

Threatrical Jun 05, 2018 (US) | Genres Horror, Thriller, Mystery
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The Rake Plot Synopsis:

Siblings Ben and Ashley come together 20 years after the murder of their parents to determine the cause of their parents' death. A link between the deaths and the local myth of The Rake is found. Ashley is troubled by the idea that the thing that took her parents' lives may not be finished with her family.


Synopsis / Plot Summary: At a young age, Ashley and Ben witnessed the brutal murder of their parents. Years later, Ashley is still convinced it wasn"t someone, but something that killed her parents and now she"s tormented by the thought of THE RAKE returning for her and her family. Is Ashley traumatized, or is the creature inside her real?

Press Release: CULVER CITY, Calif. (Apr. 16, 2018) - A terrifying urban legend becomes real in the horror-thriller THE RAKE, spreading fear on DVD and DigitalJune 5 distributed by Unified Pictures via Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Shenae Grimes-Beech (TV"s "90210," Scream 4), Rachel Melvin (TV"s "Sleepy Hollow"), and Izabella Miko (Clash of the Titans) star in this chilling tale of siblings who return home 20 years after the shocking murder of their parents and discover that the horrible crime may have a startling connection to a local urban legend. Directed by award-winning horror filmmaker Tony Wash (2014"s SXSW Film Festival Midnight Short Award nominee "The Muck"; 2011"s Chicago Horror Film Festival Jury Award-winning short "A Chance in Hell; It"s My Party and I"ll Die if I Want To) and co-starring Joey Bicicchi (Rudderless), Stephen Brodie (The Lone Ranger), and Joe Nu?ez (Superbad), this scarily entertaining movie features a perfect mix of action, suspense, and scream-worthy moments horror fans won"t want to miss when THE RAKE creeps home on DVD and Digital.

Synopsis / Plot Summary: At a young age, Ashley and Ben witnessed the brutal murder of their parents. Years later, Ashley is still convinced it wasn"t someone, but something that killed her parents and now she"s tormented by the thought of THE RAKE returning for her and her family. Is Ashley traumatized, or is the creature inside her real?

THE RAKE was co-written by Tony Wash and Jeremy Silva (High on the Hog) and produced by Mike Dozier (Devil in My Ride).

THE RAKE has a run time of approximately 79 minutes and is Not Rated.

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Official Trailer

  • The Rake Official Trailer

The Rake Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 2018 (more 2018 movies)
Genres:  Horror, Thriller, Mystery
Horror Genres:  Creatures, Psychological, Survival
Horror Subgenres:  Home Invasion, Maniac, Stalker
Directors: Tony Wash
Stars: Chris Amos, Frederick Ford Beckley, Joey Bicicchi, Stephen Brodie, Joey Cipriano … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Jun 05, 2018
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Rake Release Dates In Theaters: Jun 05, 2018, VOD: Jun 05, 2018
Writers: Jeremy Silva, Tony Wash
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