Curse of the Forty-Niner
“They Axed For It!”
Synopsis
A group of friends discover gold deep inside an old mine. But by taking the gold and think they've hit it big, they awaken a long dead miner who's Hell Bent on protecting his treasure.
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Miner's Massacre Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-02-28
Top Cast
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Karen Black
Aunt Nelly
John Phillip Law
Sheriff Murphy
Richard Lynch
Old Man Prichard
Vernon Wells
Jeremiah Stone
Martin Kove
Caleb
Jeff Conaway
Reverend Sutter
Brad H. Arden
Forty-Niner
Sean Hines
Nick Berman
Carrie Bradac
Claire Berman
Stephen Wastell
Axl
Rick Majeske
Hayden
Elina Madison
Rox Ann
Alexandra Ford
Eve
Shadrach Smith
Jared
Kelsey Wedeen
Lilly
Michael J. Elwell
Jeb (1849 Sheriff)
Kelly Taylor
Bartender Betty
Sandra Purpuro
Tori
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Carl Buechler
- Screenplay & Story
- Antonio Olivas
- Original Score
- Pierpaolo Tiano
- Original Title
- Curse of the Forty-Niner
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Wanted Entertainment LLC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Carl Buechler
Antonio Olivas
Pierpaolo Tiano
James M. LeGoy
Michael Valenzuela
Peter Lupus III, Michael Valenzuela
Department Leadership Roster
John Carl Buechler
Director
Peter Lupus III
Producer
Antonio Olivas
Writer
Lisa Norcia
Costume Design
James M. LeGoy
Director of Photography
Mark Harper
Production Design
Michael Valenzuela
Producer
Michael Valenzuela
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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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 Curse of the Forty-Niner
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What is Curse of the Forty-Niner about?
A group of friends discover gold deep inside an old mine. But by taking the gold and think they've hit it big, they awaken a long dead miner who's Hell Bent on protecting his treasure.
Who directed Curse of the Forty-Niner?
Curse of the Forty-Niner was directed by John Carl Buechler.
Who stars in Curse of the Forty-Niner?
The principal cast of Curse of the Forty-Niner includes Karen Black, John Phillip Law, Richard Lynch, Vernon Wells, Martin Kove.
When was Curse of the Forty-Niner released and how long is it?
Curse of the Forty-Niner was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Curse of the Forty-Niner?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Curse of the Forty-Niner was composed by Pierpaolo Tiano.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Curse of the Forty-Niner?
Curse of the Forty-Niner holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).