Synopsis
Three college students set out to document what other people dread the most. However, one of the three turns out to secretly be a sadistic psychopath who uses this knowledge to gruesomely torture the subjects.
Dread (2009) is a 1h 48min horror feature film by Anthony DiBlasi. Three college students set out to document what other people dread the most. Selected for Fantastic Fest (2009).
Key facts
Cast
Jackson Rathbone, Shaun Evans, Hanne Steen, Laura Donnelly, Jonathan Readwin, Vivian Gray, Carl McCrystal, Steven Clarke
Original language
English
First release
July 14, 2009 (United States)
Based on
Dread
Crew
Screenplay
Anthony DiBlasi
Producer
Charlotte Walls, Clive Barker, Joe Daley, Jorge Saralegui, Lauri Apelian, Nigel Thomas
Cinematography
Sam McCurdy
Editing
Celia Haining
Music
Theo Green
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Fantastic Fest 2009
- Fantasy Filmfest 2009 generic - Fresh Blood
- San Sebastian Horror and Fantasy Film Festival 2009 generic - Sección Oficial de Largometrajes
Titles
| Original title | Dread | English |
| Alternate title | Terreur |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | United States | July 14, 2009 |
| Theatrical | Germany | August 1, 2009 |
| Theatrical | United Kingdom | August 30, 2009 |
| Classification | Germany | 18 |
| Classification | United Kingdom | 18 |
| Classification | United States | R |
Versions & editions
| Original version (English) |
Full credits
| Director | Anthony DiBlasi |
| Cast | Jackson Rathbone (Stephen Grace), Shaun Evans (Quaid), Hanne Steen (Cheryl Fromm), Laura Donnelly (Abby), Jonathan Readwin (Joshua Shaw), Vivian Gray (Tabitha Swan), Carl McCrystal (Axe Man), Steven Clarke (Bruno), Adam Davenport (Alex Hustler), Elissa Dowling (Tamsin Kendall), Paloma Faith (Clara Thornhill), Erin Gavin (Valerie), Siobhan Hewlett (Quaid's Mother), Matt Jessup (Bobby How), Kieran Murphy (Young Quaid), Leon Ockenden (Jimmy Cake), Elspeth Rae (Samantha), Cheyanne Raymond (Zooey), Zoe Stollery (Shauna), Michelle Tate (Jo Jo Lospecchio), Iga Wyrwal (Roo Roo), Kerry Ann Smith (Nurse #1), Joanne Batten (Nurse #2), Mark Chiu (Student), Ian Pirie (Husband (uncredited)), Sarah Ball (Wife (uncredited)) |
| Screenplay | Anthony DiBlasi |
| Producer | Charlotte Walls, Clive Barker, Joe Daley, Jorge Saralegui, Lauri Apelian, Nigel Thomas |
| Executive producer | Adrian Politowski, Anthony DiBlasi, Nadia Khamlichi |
| Cinematography | Sam McCurdy |
| Editing | Celia Haining |
| Music | Theo Green |
| Production design | Chris Lowe |
| Visual effects | Clare Cheetham, Jonathan Cheetham |
| Sound | Glenn Freemantle |
| Costumes | Michael Mooney |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
