Movie
Blackwood
Overview
Having recovered from a shattering emotional breakdown, college professor Ben Marshall relocates to the countryside with his wife and young son, hoping for a fresh start. He has a teaching job lined up and a new home to move into; things finally look to be going Ben's way. Until, that is, he starts to feel that something isn't quite right in the house. Finding himself plagued by spectral visions, Ben becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind a local mystery that appears to be putting the lives of his family in danger
Details
- Release date
- 2014-08-01
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Genres
- Thriller, Horror
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Wildcard Films
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Ed Stoppard as Ben Marshall
- Sophia Myles as Rachel Marshall
- Greg Wise as Dominic
- Joanna Vanderham as Jessica
- Paul Kaye as Father Patrick
- Russell Tovey as Jack
- Kenneth Collard as Estate Agent
- Isaac Andrews as Harry Marshall
- Sebastian Dunn as Dr. Parr
- Luke Brandon Field as Jay
- Melanie Gray as Anya
- Duncan Pow as Lee
Crew
- Adam Wimpenny - Director
- J.S. Hill - Writer
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