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Sinister

2012·1h 50m·R
MysteryHorrorThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 6.8/10
317,388 votes
Metascore
53
Metacritic

A controversial true-crime writer finds a box of Super 8 home movies in his new home, revealing that the murder case he is currently researching could be the work of an unknown serial killer whose legacy dates back to the 1960s.

Sinister is a 2012 mystery horror movie directed by Scott Derrickson, starring Fred Thompson, Ethan Hawke, James Ransone. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 from 317,388 votes and runs 1h 50m.

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Director
Scott Derrickson
Stars
Fred Thompson
Ethan Hawke
James Ransone
Juliet Rylance
Details
2012-10-12
110 min
Movie
R
★ United States, Canada, United Kingdom
★ English
Keywords
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