Initiation
“KIll or Be Killed”
Synopsis
Five strangers are taken hostage and forced to fight to the death as a form of initiation into a bizarre, violent brotherhood.
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Initiation Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-04-01
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 5, 2016
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 21, 2017
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Oren Benamor
- Screenplay & Story
- Oren Benamor, Dan Benamor
- Original Title
- Initiation
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Jump Cut Entertainment, Neromada Productions, Lakeview Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Oren Benamor
Oren Benamor, Dan Benamor
Rick Craft, Michael A. Martinez
Oren Benamor
Mike Kopera, Jon Shaivitz
Department Leadership Roster
Rick Craft
Director of Photography
Oren Benamor
Director
Oren Benamor
Writer
Dan Benamor
Writer
Mike Kopera
Producer
Jon Shaivitz
Producer
Oren Benamor
Editor
Allison Fry
Production Design
Jessica Huerta
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Initiation
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What is Initiation about?
Five strangers are taken hostage and forced to fight to the death as a form of initiation into a bizarre, violent brotherhood.
Who directed Initiation?
Initiation was directed by Oren Benamor.
Who stars in Initiation?
The principal cast of Initiation includes Adam Ryan Rennie, Dan Horton, David Terrell, John Winscher, Hunter Smit.
When was Initiation released and how long is it?
Initiation was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Initiation?
Initiation holds official age classifications: GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.).