Overview

Alex, a boy obsessed with scary stories, is trapped by a witch in her modern, magical New York City apartment. His original hair-raising tales are the only thing keeping him safe as he desperately tries to find a way out of this twisted place.

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Filming locations
Filmed in Toronto
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Music
Music by Michael Abels
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Robert McLachlan
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Details

Director: David Yarovesky
Writers: Mikki DaughtryScreenplay
Tobias IaconisScreenplay
J.A WhiteNovel
Status: Released
Release date: September 15, 2021
Original language: English
Countries: Canada, United States of America

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Production

Cast

Winslow FegleyAlex
Lidya JewettYasmin
Krysten RitterNatacha
Jill FrappierGrizelda
Neil Emmanuel LuJoshua
Jess BrownMom
Mathieu BourassaDad
Luxton HandspikerTodd
Eden GjokaCody
Khiyla AynneJenny
Liam CouvionNewsie
Stephen R. HartEvil Sorcerer
Miley HaikMia
Taylor Belle PutermanYoung Natacha
Riley O'DonnellPeasant Girl
Evan O'DonnellPeasant Boy