1959
Synopsis
It's 1959 and five high school seniors learn that they will not graduate without completing one final project. On their way to a secluded farm in swampy South Louisiana, car trouble results in their discovery of an old, mysterious church where they get trapped and forced to face their biggest fears. In this 1950's psychological thriller, "1959" brings back elements of Hitchcock style filmmaking with modern day drama and thrills.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 27, 2018
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Swider
- Original Title
- 1959
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Swider
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John Swider
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What is 1959 about?
It's 1959 and five high school seniors learn that they will not graduate without completing one final project. On their way to a secluded farm in swampy South Louisiana, car trouble results in their discovery of an old, mysterious church where they get trapped and forced to face their biggest fears. In this 1950's psychological thriller, "1959" brings back elements of Hitchcock style filmmaking with modern day drama and thrills.
Who directed 1959?
1959 was directed by John Swider.
Who stars in 1959?
The principal cast of 1959 includes Eric Roberts, Zac Waggener, Claire Garrett, Wes Lagarde, Michelle West.
When was 1959 released and how long is it?
1959 was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.