The Frightening movie poster

The Frightening

"If you don't fit in... you're dead!"

April 1, 2002 1h 25m 5.0/10 (19 votes)

Originally released in 2002. The Frightening is a horror film. directed by David DeCoteau. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Brinke Stevens, James E. Foley, and Matthew Twining

Synopsis

Eighteen year-old Corey Peterson and his mother move to a small town due to a trauma in their past. On Corey's first day at Hallows End High School, he's approached by Mason, also new in town, who tells him about the death of his friend at the school and advises Corey to stay away from the wrestler Perry and his gang. When two other students vanish, Corey decides to talk to Principal Rizcheck, who pays no attention to him. Corey and Mason investigate the secret about the school and expose the dark truth about Hallows End and the missing students.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 1, 2002 23 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (19 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Rapid Heart Pictures
  • City Heat Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Frightening about?

Eighteen year-old Corey Peterson and his mother move to a small town due to a trauma in their past. On Corey's first day at Hallows End High School, he's approached by Mason, also new in town, who ...

Who directed The Frightening?

The Frightening was directed by David DeCoteau.

How long is The Frightening?

The Frightening has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was The Frightening released?

The Frightening was released on April 1, 2002 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Frightening?

The main cast of The Frightening includes Brinke Stevens, James E. Foley, Matthew Twining, Jack Carlisle, Mark Ian Miller.