The Forsaken
“The night... has an appetite.”
Synopsis
A young man is in a race against time as he searches for a cure after becoming infected with a virus that will eventually turn him into a blood-sucking vampire.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
The Forsaken ≣ 2001 ≣ Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-08-14
Top Cast
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Kerr Smith
Sean
Brendan Fehr
Nick
Izabella Miko
Megan
Johnathon Schaech
Kit
Phina Oruche
Cym
Simon Rex
Pen
Carrie Snodgress
Ina Hamm
Alexis Thorpe
Teddy
Frederick Flynn
Hoot
Beth Ann Styne
Garage Woman
Bert Emmett
Desk Clerk
A.J. Buckley
Mike
Julia Schultz
Blonde
Tony Pierce
Mechanic
Jamie Galen
Mitch
Sara Downing
Julie
Marc Vann
Decker
Jack Leal
Bus Driver
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 27, 2001
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 15, 2002
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$15M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$8.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.58x
-$6.3M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J.S. Cardone
- Screenplay & Story
- J.S. Cardone
- Original Score
- Tim Jones, Johnny Lee Schell
- Original Title
- The Forsaken
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Budget
- $15M
- Worldwide Gross
- $8.7M
- Production Studios
- Egmont Film, Screen Gems, Sandstorm Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J.S. Cardone
J.S. Cardone
Tim Jones, Johnny Lee Schell
Steven Bernstein, Michael Cardone
Norman Buckley
Scott Einbinder, Carol Kottenbrook
Department Leadership Roster
J.S. Cardone
Director
J.S. Cardone
Screenplay
Scott Einbinder
Producer
Carol Kottenbrook
Producer
Tim Jones
Original Music Composer
Johnny Lee Schell
Original Music Composer
Steven Bernstein
Director of Photography
Norman Buckley
Editor
Martina Buckley
Production Design
Ernesto Martinez
Costume Design
Richard Malzahn
Visual Effects Supervisor
Ed Anders
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Forsaken.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Forsaken
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Forsaken about?
A young man is in a race against time as he searches for a cure after becoming infected with a virus that will eventually turn him into a blood-sucking vampire.
Who directed The Forsaken?
The Forsaken was directed by J.S. Cardone.
Who stars in The Forsaken?
The principal cast of The Forsaken includes Kerr Smith, Brendan Fehr, Izabella Miko, Johnathon Schaech, Phina Oruche.
When was The Forsaken released and how long is it?
The Forsaken was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Forsaken?
The Forsaken had a reported production budget of $15M and grossed $8.7M at the worldwide box office (0.58 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for The Forsaken?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Forsaken was composed by Tim Jones, Johnny Lee Schell.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Forsaken?
The Forsaken holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).