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The Gallows (2015)

The Gallows poster
Directed by
Chris Lofing, Travis Cluff
Genre
horror film, ghost film, found footage film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 21m
Rated
R
Rating
4.9 of 10 from 997 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Twenty years after a deadly accident during a high school play, students decide to put on the same show. They soon find themselves trapped in the school with a vengeful presence.

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What happens

The Gallows is a 2015 American found footage supernatural horror film written and directed by Chris Lofing and Travis Cluff. The film stars Reese Mishler, Pfeifer Brown, Ryan Shoos and Cassidy Gifford. The film centers on when, 20 years after a horrific accident during a small town school play, students at the school resurrect the failed show in a misguided attempt to honor the anniversary of the tragedy. It was produced by Jason Blum through Blumhouse Productions, Guymon Casady through Entertainment 360, Chris Lofing and Travis Cluff through Tremendum Pictures. The Gallows was released in the United States by Warner Bros. Pictures through New Line Cinema on July 10, 2015. It received negative reviews and grossed $43 million worldwide. A sequel, The Gallows Act II, was released in October 2019. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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