The Girl Next Door
Synopsis
In a quiet suburban town in the summer of 1958, two recently orphaned sisters are placed in the care of their mentally unstable Aunt Ruth. But Ruth's depraved sense of discipline will soon lead to unspeakable acts of abuse and torture that involve her young sons, the neighborhood children, and one 12-year-old boy whose life will be changed forever.
The Girl Next Door (2007) is a 1h 31min thriller feature film by Gregory Wilson. In a quiet suburban town in the summer of 1958, two recently orphaned sisters are placed in the care of their mentall... Selected for Fantastic Fest (2007).
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Festival History
Titles
| Original title | The Girl Next Door | English |
| Alternate title | Jack Ketchum's The Girl Next Door | |
| Alternate title | Jack Ketchum's Evil |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Canada | July 19, 2007 |
| Theatrical | United States | October 3, 2007 |
| Streaming | Netherlands | December 4, 2007 |
| Theatrical | Italy | October 17, 2008 |
| Classification | Germany | 18 |
| Classification | United States | R |
Versions & editions
| Original version (English) | ||
| Home video | Germany | February 8, 2008 |
| Home video | France | January 17, 2017 |
Full credits
| Director | Gregory Wilson |
| Cast | Blythe Auffarth (Meg Loughlin), Daniel Manche (David Moran), Michael Zegen (Eddie), Catherine Mary Stewart (Mrs. Moran), Grant Show (Mr. Moran), Graham Patrick Martin (Willie Chandler Jr.), William Atherton (Adult David Moran), Blanche Baker (Ruth Chandler), Mark Margolis (Homeless Man Hit By Car), Benjamin Ross Kaplan (Donny Chandler), Austin Williams (Ralphie 'Woofer' Chandler), Gabrielle Howarth (Cheryl Robinson), Kevin Chamberlin (Officer Jennings), Dean Faulkenberry (Kenny), Spenser Leigh (Denise Crocker), Michael Nardella (Tony), Madeline Taylor (Susan Loughlin), Eric Toth (Community Pool) |
| Screenplay | Daniel Farrands, Philip Nutman |
| Producer | Andrew van den Houten, Arrien Schiltkamp, Daniel Farrands, Joseph B. Mauceri, Philip Nutman, Robert Tonino, Robin Schiltkamp, William M. Miller |
| Executive producer | Albert Podell, Marius Kerdel |
| Cinematography | William M. Miller |
| Editing | Michael Fiore |
| Music | Ryan Shore |
| Production design | Jeff Subik, Krista Gall |
| Sound | Rusty Dunn |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
