The Town that Dreaded Sundown
“In 1946, a mysterious hooded killer terrorised Texarkana. In 1976, he was immortalised in the silver screen. Now, the maniac is back…”
Synopsis
A masked maniac terrorizes the same small community where a murderer known as the Phantom Killer struck decades earlier.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Town That Dreaded Sundown - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-09-10
Top Cast
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Addison Timlin
Jami
Veronica Cartwright
Lillian
Travis Tope
Nick
Anthony Anderson
Lone Wolf Morales
Joshua Leonard
Deputy Foster
Denis O'Hare
Charles B. Pierce, Jr.
Spencer Treat Clark
Corey
Andy Abele
Sackhead
Gary Cole
Chief Deputy Tillman
Edward Herrmann
Reverend Cartwright
Ed Lauter
Sheriff Underwood
Arabella Field
Dr. Kelly
Wes Chatham
Danny
Morganna Bridgers
Kendra
Jaren Mitchell
Johnny
Kurt Krause
Roy
Lance E. Nichols
Arkansas Mayor
Geraldine Singer
Texas Mayor
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 16, 2014
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 16, 2014
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
- Screenplay & Story
- Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
- Original Score
- Ludwig Göransson
- Original Title
- The Town that Dreaded Sundown
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Blumhouse Productions, Ryan Murphy Television, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Earl E. Smith
Ludwig Göransson
Michael Goi, Andrea V. Rossotto
Joe Leonard
Jason Blum, Ryan Murphy, Jeanette Volturno
Department Leadership Roster
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
Director
Ludwig Göransson
Original Music Composer
Joe Leonard
Editor
Jason Blum
Producer
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
Screenplay
Michael Goi
Director of Photography
Ryan Murphy
Producer
Hannah Beachler
Production Design
Stephani Lewis
Costume Design
Jason Piccioni
Visual Effects Supervisor
Oakley Lehman
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 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Town that Dreaded Sundown
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What is The Town that Dreaded Sundown about?
A masked maniac terrorizes the same small community where a murderer known as the Phantom Killer struck decades earlier.
Who directed The Town that Dreaded Sundown?
The Town that Dreaded Sundown was directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon.
Who stars in The Town that Dreaded Sundown?
The principal cast of The Town that Dreaded Sundown includes Addison Timlin, Veronica Cartwright, Travis Tope, Anthony Anderson, Joshua Leonard.
When was The Town that Dreaded Sundown released and how long is it?
The Town that Dreaded Sundown was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for The Town that Dreaded Sundown?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Town that Dreaded Sundown was composed by Ludwig Göransson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Town that Dreaded Sundown?
The Town that Dreaded Sundown holds official age classifications: AU: R 18+; CA: R; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).