The Frighteners (1996)
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Storyline / Plot Summary
Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his “special” gift is the result of a car accident that killed his wife. But what he does not count on is more people dying in the small town where he lives. As he tries to piece together the supernatural mystery of these killings, he falls in love with the wife of one of the victims and deals with a crazy FBI agent.
Directed by Peter Jackson, The Frighteners brings together a talented cast and crew to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience. With a runtime of 110 minutes, this horror / comedy promises to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative and stunning visuals.
Experience The Frighteners in theaters now. Check showtimes at your local cinema and do not miss this 1996 release that has earned a 6.9/10 rating from 1,642 viewers on TMDB.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When will The Frighteners release in theaters?
The Frighteners was released in theaters on July 18, 1996 in the United States. Check with your local cinema for current showtimes and availability.
Is The Frighteners a sequel?
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What is the runtime of The Frighteners?
The Frighteners has a runtime of 110 minutes (1h 50m).
Who stars in The Frighteners?
The Frighteners features a talented cast including Michael J. Fox, Trini Alvarado, Peter Dobson and more. See the Cast & Crew section above for the complete list.
Is The Frighteners available in IMAX?
IMAX availability varies by location and release. Check with your local IMAX theater or visit the official website for The Frighteners to find IMAX showtimes near you.
What is the rating of The Frighteners?
The Frighteners has a rating of 6.9/10 on TMDB based on 1,642 user ratings.
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