Ghoul
“No Body Rest In Peace”
Synopsis
In the tradition of Stephen King’s Stand by Me, Chiller’s original film Ghoul – based on the celebrated novel by author Brian Keene — tells the story of three damaged children who set out to find who, or what, is behind a rash of local disapperances. Staring Modern Family‘s Nolan Gould, the film explores the darkness that hides behind small town life. It is the summer of 1984 when a teenage couple goes missing among the gravestones of the local cemetery. Twelve-year-old Timmy and his best friends, Barry and Doug, have grown up hearing stories about a sinister Ghoul that haunts the cemetery. Eventually, they begin to wonder if the horrific legend might actually be real. Timmy and his friends are forced to put their friendship to the ultimate test when they dig up long-buried secrets, facing their personal demons and the one hiding underground.
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Ghoul Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-02-28
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gregory Wilson
- Screenplay & Story
- William M. Miller
- Original Title
- Ghoul
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Chiller Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gregory Wilson
William M. Miller, Brian Keene
Department Leadership Roster
William M. Miller
Screenplay
Gregory Wilson
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ghoul
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What is Ghoul about?
In the tradition of Stephen King’s Stand by Me, Chiller’s original film Ghoul – based on the celebrated novel by author Brian Keene — tells the story of three damaged children who set out to find who, or what, is behind a rash of local disapperances. Staring Modern Family‘s Nolan Gould, the film explores the darkness that hides behind small town life. It is the summer of 1984 when a teenage couple goes missing among the gravestones of the local cemetery. Twelve-year-old Timmy and his best friends, Barry and Doug, have grown up hearing stories about a sinister Ghoul that haunts the cemetery. Eventually, they begin to wonder if the horrific legend might actually be real. Timmy and his friends are forced to put their friendship to the ultimate test when they dig up long-buried secrets, facing their personal demons and the one hiding underground.
Who directed Ghoul?
Ghoul was directed by Gregory Wilson.
Who stars in Ghoul?
The principal cast of Ghoul includes Nolan Gould, Andrea Frankle, Glen Warner, Mattie Liptak, Barry Corbin.
When was Ghoul released and how long is it?
Ghoul was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Is Ghoul based on a book or true story?
Ghoul is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Brian Keene".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Ghoul?
Ghoul holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).