The Ghosts of Edendale
Seen it?2003 | 90 min | Horror, Western
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (80% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had almost no lasting buzz and soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for people who like to watch through their fingers and western fans. Best watched with the lights down and someone to grab.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Tense from early on, at 1 hr 30 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Skip it if you scare easily or watch alone at night.
A young couple moves into a neighbourhood obsessed with the frightening silent movie history that took place 80 years before. As the boyfriend also becomes obsessed, it becomes apparent that something more is happening.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
80% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 956 people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Stefan Avalos
- Paula FicaraRachel
- Stephen WastellKevin
- Keith FultonJulian
- Andrew KirsanovNola/Ghost Man
- Louis PepeAlex/Party Guest
- Patrick HassonFred
- Maureen DavisRose