Cruel World
“When You Get Voted Off This Reality Show... It's For Good!”
Synopsis
Following his dismissal from a television reality show, a deranged young man lures a group of beautiful coeds to his abode by telling them they will be the stars of a new show he is creating. What the women do not know is that when they lose their slot on the show, they lose their lives as well.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Cruel World - Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2006-11-02
Top Cast
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Edward Furlong
Philip Markham
Jaime Pressly
Catherine Anderson
Daniel Franzese
Claude Markham
Andrew Keegan
Bobby
Susan Ward
Ashley
Laura Ramsey
Jenny
Aimee Garcia
Gina
Brian Geraghty
Collin
Sam Page
Daniel Anderson
Nicole Bilderback
Mikko
Nate Parker
Techno
Joel Michaely
Jack
Sanoe Lake
Ruby
William Sterchi
Sheriff Boyle
James Patrick Stuart
Deputy Grady
Paige Green
Reporter
Troy Nealey
Cameraman
Release History & Theatrical Window
Screamfest Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 27, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 25, 2007
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$16K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.01x
-$2M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kelsey T. Howard
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Lawrence, Eugene Hess, Paul T. Murray
- Original Score
- Danny Saber
- Original Title
- Cruel World
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish, English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Budget
- $2M
- Worldwide Gross
- $16K
- Production Studios
- Primetime Pictures, Emergence Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kelsey T. Howard
Paul Lawrence, Eugene Hess, Paul T. Murray
Danny Saber
Ward Russell
Andrew Cohen
Tim Wesley, Kelsey T. Howard, Todd Nealey, Mark Kratter, Nick Maniatis
Department Leadership Roster
Tim Wesley
Producer
Paul Lawrence
Writer
Kelsey T. Howard
Director
Eugene Hess
Writer
Kelsey T. Howard
Producer
Paul T. Murray
Writer
Todd Nealey
Producer
Danny Saber
Original Music Composer
Andrew Cohen
Editor
Ward Russell
Director of Photography
Mark Alan Duran
Production Design
Robyn Goldberg
Costume Design
Michael Owen
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
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cruel World
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cruel World about?
Following his dismissal from a television reality show, a deranged young man lures a group of beautiful coeds to his abode by telling them they will be the stars of a new show he is creating. What the women do not know is that when they lose their slot on the show, they lose their lives as well.
Who directed Cruel World?
Cruel World was directed by Kelsey T. Howard.
Who stars in Cruel World?
The principal cast of Cruel World includes Edward Furlong, Jaime Pressly, Daniel Franzese, Andrew Keegan, Susan Ward.
When was Cruel World released and how long is it?
Cruel World was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
What was the box office and production budget of Cruel World?
Cruel World had a reported production budget of $2M and grossed $16K at the worldwide box office (0.01 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Cruel World?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cruel World was composed by Danny Saber.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Cruel World?
Cruel World holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).