Toolbox Murders (2004) Horror Thriller Drama Mystery
Toolbox Murders (2004) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
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Read our Toolbox Murders Movie Review - Overall Score: ☆ 5.68/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.3/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 5.7/10
Toolbox Murders Plot Synopsis:
In Hollywood, the young teacher Nell and her husband, the resident Steven Barrows, move to an old building called Lusman Arms. Some sixty years ago, the place was glamorous, but presently is completely decadent. Many dwellers have disappeared along the years. While her husband is working in the hospital, the lonely Nell hears some weird noises and becomes afraid of the place. While jogging, she is introduced to (and becomes close to) her neighbor Julia Cunningham, and they schedule a hike together on the next day. Julia never shows up, and Nell looks for her in the building, finding a hiding block behind the wall, where an evil being, which was born from death, lives with many dead bodies.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A historic Hollywood hotel houses a supernatural evil. It"s been subdued for decades, but when renovations start, a series of murders take place.
Tagline: Another legacy begins.
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Toolbox Murders Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2004 (more 2004 movies)
Production Co.: LionsGate Entertainment
Website: http://www.toolboxmurders.co.uk
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Toolbox Murders Release Dates DVD: Mar 15, 2005
Writers: Jace Anderson, Adam Gierasch
Producers: Ryan Carroll, Tony DiDio, Adam Gierasch, Gary LaPoten, Terence S. Potter, Jacqueline Quella, Frank Strausser, Ronnie Truss, Jack Venturo, Straw Weisman, Mark Wooding
Musicians: Joseph Conlan
Cinematographers: Steve Yedlin
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Toolbox Murders (2004) Cast (Click to Expand)
Toolbox Murders Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Angela Bettis | ... | Nell Barrows |
| Brent Roam | ... | Steven Barrows |
| Marco Rodríguez | ... | Luis Saucedo (as Marco Rodriguez) |
| Rance Howard | ... | Chas Rooker |
| Juliet Landau | ... | Julia Cunningham |
| Adam Gierasch | ... | Ned Lundy |
| Greg Travis | ... | Byron McLieb |
| Christopher Doyle | ... | Coffin Baby (as Chris Doyle) |
| Adam Weisman | ... | Austin Sterling |
| Christina Venuti | ... | Jennifer |
| Sara Downing | ... | Saffron Kirby |
| Jamison Reeves | ... | Hudson |
| Stephanie Silverman | ... | Dora Sterling |
| Alan Polonsky | ... | Philip Sterling (as Allan Polonsky) |
| Charlie Paulson | ... | Hans |
| Eric Ladin | ... | Johnny Turnbull |
| Sheri Moon Zombie | ... | Daisy Rain (as Sheri Moon) |
| Price Carson | ... | Officer Daniel Stone |
| Carlease Burke | ... | Officer Melody Jacobs |
| Bob McMinn | ... | Shadow Man |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Angela Bettis (b. January 9, 1973) – Nell Barrows
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 3" (1.6 m) - Brent Roam (b. March 17, 1971) – Steven Barrows
Sign: Pisces - Marco Rodríguez (b. July 10, 1953) – Luis Saucedo (as Marco Rodriguez)
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m)
Also known as: Marco S. Rodriguez | Marco Rodriguez | Marc Rodriguez | Margo Rodriguez | Mark Rodriguez - Rance Howard, as Chas Rooker, passed away at age 89 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m) - Juliet Landau (b. March 30, 1965) – Julia Cunningham
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Also known as: Juliette Landau - Adam Gierasch – Ned Lundy
Also known as: Adam Redmond - Greg Travis (b. July 31, 1958) – Byron McLieb
Sign: Leo, Height: 6' (1.83 m) - Christopher Doyle – Coffin Baby (as Chris Doyle)
Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Also known as: Chris Dolle | C.A. Doyle | Christoper Doyle | Christopher A. Doyle | Chris Doyle - Adam Weisman (b. July 29, 1986) – Austin Sterling
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m) - Christina Venuti – Jennifer
- Sara Downing (b. April 26, 1979) – Saffron Kirby
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Jamison Reeves – Hudson
- Stephanie Silverman – Dora Sterling
- Alan Polonsky (b. August 1, 1958) – Philip Sterling (as Allan Polonsky)
Sign: Leo
Also known as: Alan Polansky | Allan Polonsky - Charlie Paulson – Hans
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