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Movie Info
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Director -
Johannes Roberts -
Producer -
James Harris , Wayne Marc Godfrey , Mark Lane , Robert Jones , Ryan Kavanaugh -
Screenwriter -
Bryan Bertino , Ben Ketai -
Distributor -
Aviron Pictures -
Production Co -
Rogue Pictures , Relativity Media -
Rating -
R (Language|Horror Violence|Terror Throughout) -
Genre -
Horror , Mystery & Thriller -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Mar 9, 2018, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
May 22, 2018 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$24.4M -
Runtime -
1h 25m -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)
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