The Haunting of Pennhurst
Synopsis
Once a notorious institution for people with disabilities, Pennhurst finally closed after decades of abuse in 1987. Now those doors are reopening, as a group of disabled performers reframe the narrative around the site's harmful history – as a haunted house.
Top Cast
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Tribeca Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mike Attie, Katarina Poljak, Nathan Stenberg
- Original Score
- Dan Deacon
- Original Title
- The Haunting of Pennhurst
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mike Attie, Katarina Poljak, Nathan Stenberg
Dan Deacon
Sarah Garrahan
Daniel J. Chalfen, Mike Attie, Katarina Poljak, Nathan Stenberg, Jim LeBrecht
Department Leadership Roster
Mike Attie
Director
Katarina Poljak
Director
Nathan Stenberg
Director
Dan Deacon
Original Music Composer
Sarah Garrahan
Editor
Daniel J. Chalfen
Producer
Mike Attie
Producer
Katarina Poljak
Producer
Nathan Stenberg
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Haunting of Pennhurst.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Haunting of Pennhurst
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Haunting of Pennhurst about?
Once a notorious institution for people with disabilities, Pennhurst finally closed after decades of abuse in 1987. Now those doors are reopening, as a group of disabled performers reframe the narrative around the site's harmful history – as a haunted house.
Who directed The Haunting of Pennhurst?
The Haunting of Pennhurst was directed by Mike Attie, Katarina Poljak, Nathan Stenberg.
Who stars in The Haunting of Pennhurst?
The principal cast of The Haunting of Pennhurst includes Autumn Werner, Emily Wonder, Rodney Hulsey, Chris Valle, Dan Cody.
When was The Haunting of Pennhurst released and how long is it?
The Haunting of Pennhurst was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for The Haunting of Pennhurst?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Haunting of Pennhurst was composed by Dan Deacon.