When was Beware the Slenderman released?

Beware the Slenderman was released on March 11, 2016.

Who directed Beware the Slenderman?

Beware the Slenderman was directed by Irene Taylor.

Who is in the cast of Beware the Slenderman?

The main cast of Beware the Slenderman includes Morgan Geyser, Anissa Weier, Payton Leutner, Angie Geyser, William Weier.

Beware the Slenderman

Name: Beware the Slenderman
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Released: 2016-03-11
Duration: 115 min
Cast: Morgan Geyser, Anissa Weier, Payton Leutner, Angie Geyser, William Weier

2016

1h 55m

Documentary Crime

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Storyline

"On May 31st, 2014, in the woods outside of Waukesha, Wisconsin, two 12-year old girls stabbed their classmate 19 times. This is the true story of what drove them to do it."

In this horrifyingly modern fairytale lurks an online Boogeyman and two 12-year-old girls who would kill for him. The entrance to the internet quickly leads to its darkest basement. How responsible are our children for what they find there?

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Details

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 55m
: Mar 11, 2016
Digital Release: Mar 11, 2016
Languages: English
Director: Irene Taylor
Production: Vermilion Films
HBO Documentary Films
Production Countries: United States of America

Top Cast

16 Cast Members

Morgan Geyser

Self

Anissa Weier

Self

Payton Leutner

Self (archive footage)

Angie Geyser

Self

William Weier

Self

Michael O. Bohren

Self

Michelle Trussoni

Self

Kristi Weier

Self

Trevor J. Blank

Self

Brad Kim

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Richard Dawkins

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Jack Zipes

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Tom Haynes

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Abigail Baird

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Shelly Fisher

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Matt Geyser

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