The Sacrament
Synopsis
Two journalists set out to document their friend's journey to reunite with his estranged sister. They track her to an undisclosed location where they are welcomed into the remote world of "Eden Parish," a self-sustained rural utopia composed of nearly two hundred members and overseen by a mysterious leader known only as "Father." It quickly becomes evident to the newcomers that this paradise may not be as it seems. Eden Parish harbors a twisted secret. What started as just another documentary shoot soon becomes a fight for survival.
The Sacrament (2014) is a 1h 39min horror feature film by Ti West. Two journalists set out to document their friend's journey to reunite with his estranged sister. Selected for Fantastic Fest (2013).
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Festival History
- Unnamed Footage Festival 2026 - Main Program
- Fantasy Filmfest 2014 generic - Nights
- International Film Festival Rotterdam 2014 generic
- BFI London Film Festival 2013 generic
- Fantastic Fest 2013
- Toronto International Film Festival 2013 generic
- Venice Film Festival 2013 generic
Soundtracks
| CD | The Sacrament - Tyler Bates, Dieter Hartmann, Joanne Higginbottom (2014) | 1 release, 2014: Milan |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | United States | May 1, 2014 |
| Streaming | United States | May 1, 2014 |
| Theatrical | United Kingdom | July 7, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Japan | November 28, 2015 |
| Classification | United Kingdom | 18 |
| Classification | United States | R |
Versions & editions
| Home video | Denmark | July 7, 2014 |
| Home video | Sweden | August 20, 2014 |
Full credits
| Director | Ti West |
| Cast | Joe Swanberg (Jake), AJ Bowen (Sam Turner), Kentucker Audley (Patrick Carter), Gene Jones (Father), Amy Seimetz (Caroline), Kate Forbes (Mindy), Conphidance (Guide #1), Derek Roberts (Guide #2), Shirley Jones Byrd (Lorraine Davis), Reginald Lashaun Clay (Robert EVANS), Dale Neal (Andre EVANS), Kate Lyn Sheil (Sarah White), Donna Biscoe (Wendy JOHNSON), Tovin A. Pristell (Guard), Christian Ojore Mayfield (Pilot), Shawn Parsons (Carpenter), Talia Dobbins (Savannah), Madison Absher (Allison), Dallas Johnson (Sam's Wife), Kris Rey (Mother of Gene), Nick Damici (Loyalist), Helen Rogers (Loyalist) |
| Screenplay | Ti West |
| Producer | Christopher Woodrow, Eli Roth, Jacob Jaffke, Molly Conners, Peter Phok |
| Executive producer | Eric Newman, Hoyt David Morgan, Maria Cestone, Sarah E. Johnson, Stuart Ford, Ti West |
| Cinematography | Eric Robbins |
| Editing | Ti West |
| Music | Tyler Bates |
| Production design | Jade Healy |
| Sound | Graham Reznick |
| Costumes | Wendy Moynihan |
Additional data: TMDB.
