The Town That Takes
Synopsis
After his young son vanishes during a family road trip through a remote backwoods town, a desperate father joins forces with two detectives to uncover the terrifying truth behind the legend of CROATOAN. As the town's dark secrets unravel, they realize something ancient is hunting children.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 10, 2026
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Britt Bankhead
- Screenplay & Story
- Britt Bankhead, Jon Blaze
- Original Title
- The Town That Takes
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Bankhead Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Britt Bankhead
Britt Bankhead, Jon Blaze
Britt Bankhead, Jon Blaze
Department Leadership Roster
Britt Bankhead
Director
Britt Bankhead
Writer
Jon Blaze
Writer
Britt Bankhead
Producer
Jon Blaze
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Town That Takes
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What is The Town That Takes about?
After his young son vanishes during a family road trip through a remote backwoods town, a desperate father joins forces with two detectives to uncover the terrifying truth behind the legend of CROATOAN. As the town's dark secrets unravel, they realize something ancient is hunting children.
Who directed The Town That Takes?
The Town That Takes was directed by Britt Bankhead.
Who stars in The Town That Takes?
The principal cast of The Town That Takes includes Britt Bankhead, Miles Mussenden, Grace Patterson, Mike Markoff, Nico Tirozzi.
When was The Town That Takes released and how long is it?
The Town That Takes was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Town That Takes?
The Town That Takes holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).