The Familiar
Synopsis
The Familiar is a terrifying story of spiritual manipulation in the life of a lonely gunsmith named Sam. Through his estranged sister-in-law, Laura, who he has not seen since before the death of his wife five years earlier, Sam comes face to face with a very wicked spirit named Rallo. Sam's attraction to Laura blinds him to the fact that Rallo is taking possession of Laura and is intent on destroying them both. Sam must work through his bitterness and choose what he really believes as he battles for his soul and Laura's life
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Miles Hanon
- Screenplay & Story
- Miles Hanon
- Original Title
- The Familiar
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Miles Hanon
Miles Hanon
Department Leadership Roster
Miles Hanon
Director
Miles Hanon
Writer
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
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Familiar
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Familiar about?
The Familiar is a terrifying story of spiritual manipulation in the life of a lonely gunsmith named Sam. Through his estranged sister-in-law, Laura, who he has not seen since before the death of his wife five years earlier, Sam comes face to face with a very wicked spirit named Rallo. Sam's attraction to Laura blinds him to the fact that Rallo is taking possession of Laura and is intent on destroying them both. Sam must work through his bitterness and choose what he really believes as he battles for his soul and Laura's life
Who directed The Familiar?
The Familiar was directed by Miles Hanon.
Who stars in The Familiar?
The principal cast of The Familiar includes Bryan Massey, Laura Spencer, Jeff West, Ben Hall.
When was The Familiar released and how long is it?
The Familiar was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Familiar?
The Familiar holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).