We Are What We Are (2013) Horror Thriller Drama

Rated R | Threatrical Oct 25, 2013 (US) | Genres Horror, Thriller, Drama | Runtime 1h 45m
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We Are What We Are Plot Synopsis:

A seemingly wholesome and benevolent family, the Parkers have always kept to themselves, and for good reason. Behind closed doors, patriarch Frank rules his family with a rigorous fervor, determined to keep his ancestral customs intact at any cost. As a torrential rainstorm moves into the area, tragedy strikes and his daughters Iris and Rose are forced to assume responsibilities that extend beyond those of a typical family. As the unrelenting downpour continues to flood their small town, the local authorities begin to uncover clues that bring them closer to the secret that the Parkers have held closely for so many years.


Synopsis / Plot Summary: The Parkers, a reclusive family who follow ancient customs, find their secret existence threatened as a torrential downpour moves into their area, forcing daughters Iris and Rose to assume responsibilities beyond those of a typical family.

Tagline: Blood is the strongest bond.

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Official Trailer

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We Are What We Are Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 2013 (more 2013 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 105 minutes /
Genres:  Horror, Thriller, Drama
Directors: Jim Mickle
Stars: Kassie Wesley DePaiva, Laurent Rejto, Julia Garner, Ambyr Childers, Jack Gore … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Oct 25, 2013
Box Office: $81,381
Awards: 5
Nominations: 11
Language: English
Country: United States, France
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / We Are What We Are Release Dates In Theaters: Oct 25, 2013
Writers: Nick Damici, Jim Mickle, Jorge Michel Grau
Producers: Rene Bastian, Rodrigo Bellott, Andrew Corkin, Brett Fitzgerald, Emilie Georges, Nicholas Kaiser, Tanja Meissner, Linda Moran, Lizz Morhaim, Mo Noorali, James Oakley, Jacob Pechenik, Lindsey Ramey, Nick Shumaker, Jack Turner
Editors: Jim Mickle
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