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The Mothman Prophecies
Reporter John Klein is plunged into a world of impossible terror when fate draws him to the sleepy West Virginia town of Point Pleasant, whose residents are being visited by a great winged shape that sows hideous nightmares and fevered visions.
2002 · Directed by Mark Pellington · 119 min · Drama · Horror · Mystery · 34 frames
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Crew
- Screenplay: Richard Hatem
- Cinematography: Fred Murphy
- Edited by: Brian Berdan
- Music: tomandandy, Andy Milburn, Tom Hajdu
- Production design: Richard Hoover
- Produced by: Gary W. Goldstein, Gary Lucchesi, Tom Rosenberg
Cast
- Richard Gere as John Klein
- Laura Linney as Connie Mills
- Will Patton as Gordon Smallwood
- Debra Messing as Mary Klein
- David Eigenberg as Ed Fleischman
- Alan Bates as Alexander Leek
- Lucinda Jenney as Denise Smallwood
- Nesbitt Blaisdell as Chief Josh Jarrett
- Bill Laing as Indrid Cold
- Dan Callahan as C.J.
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Screen Gems, Lakeshore Entertainment
- Budget: $32,000,000
- Box office: $55,305,279
- Themes: small town, dreams, based on novel or book, paranoia, motel, hallucination, bridge, omen, tumor, west virginia
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