Horror ·Mystery ·Crime ·Thriller · United States of America · 2007 · 1h 21m

The Poughkeepsie Tapes

The Poughkeepsie Tapes poster
Director
John Erick Dowdle
Cast
Stacy Chbosky as Cheryl Dempsey Ben Messmer as Edward 'Ed' Carver Lou George as Felton Lewis Ivar Brogger as Leonard Schway Michael Lawson as Simon Alray Amy Lyndon as Alice Endrisart
Crew
Shawn Dufraine — Director of Photography Elliot Greenberg — Editor John Erick Dowdle — Editor Keefus Ciancia — Original Music Composer John Erick Dowdle — Writer Drew Dowdle — Story
Tagline

The Terror is Real

Synopsis

When hundreds of videotapes showing torture, murder and dismemberment are found in an abandoned house, they reveal a serial killer's decade-long reign of terror and become the most disturbing collection of evidence homicide detectives have ever seen.

Trailer The Poughkeepsie Tapes — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
maskpedophiliastockholm syndromesufferingsadismsnuffmysterious manserial killerbrainwashingtorturesadistslave
Key Collaborators
John Erick Dowdle Director Shawn Dufraine Director of Photography Elliot Greenberg Editor John Erick Dowdle Editor Keefus Ciancia Original Music Composer John Erick Dowdle Writer Drew Dowdle Story John Erick Dowdle Story Drew Dowdle Producer Alethea Root Production Design Annie Bloom Costume Design
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