The Cry
“The Urban Legend, That Kills”
Synopsis
In New York, detective Alex Scott is investigating with his partner Sergio Perez the disappearance of several children. When they visit the Mexican witch Gloria, the woman advises that a powerful evil force is chasing the reincarnation of her son and drowning the other children to bring pain to their mothers.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 12, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bernadine Santistevan
- Screenplay & Story
- Bernadine Santistevan
- Original Title
- The Cry
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish, English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bernadine Santistevan
Bernadine Santistevan
Department Leadership Roster
Bernadine Santistevan
Director
Bernadine Santistevan
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 Cry
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What is The Cry about?
In New York, detective Alex Scott is investigating with his partner Sergio Perez the disappearance of several children. When they visit the Mexican witch Gloria, the woman advises that a powerful evil force is chasing the reincarnation of her son and drowning the other children to bring pain to their mothers.
Who directed The Cry?
The Cry was directed by Bernadine Santistevan.
Who stars in The Cry?
The principal cast of The Cry includes Christian Camargo, Carlos Leon, Miriam Colon, Kate Blumberg, Adriana Domínguez.
When was The Cry released and how long is it?
The Cry was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Cry?
The Cry holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).