The Sanctuary
“EVIL BEGETS EVIL”
Synopsis
Edna and Harley Whalen, an elderly couple, give shelter to Wade, a suspected murderer on the run. The Whalens do all that they can to protect Wade but evil begets evil in this world, and even more so in Sanctuary.
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Lawrene Denkers
Edna Whalen
Dylen Michael Guiry
Wade Overton
Rick Amsbury
Harley Whalen
John Riley O'Handley
Sheriff Nate Fields
Scott Yallop
Deputy Warren Clark
Drew Riedstra
Sheriff Glen Darnell
Christina Marouchou
Mavis Freely
Ed Robinson
Henry Dobson
Jake Shannon
Larry Leach
Eve Kanyo
Evelyn Slater
Genevieve Taylor
Deputy Tina Davis
James M. Jenkinson
Grandpa
Grant MacGregor
Thomas Wilder
Release History & Theatrical Window
Digital
Festival / Special Debut
October 1, 2020
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Allen Kool
- Screenplay & Story
- Robin E. Crozier
- Original Score
- Flora Cheng
- Original Title
- The Sanctuary
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- AKOOLFILM COMPANY INC.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Allen Kool
Robin E. Crozier
Flora Cheng
David O'Keefe
Andrew C. Brown
David O'Keefe, Allen Kool, Robin Crozier Kool, Michael A. Charbon
Department Leadership Roster
Allen Kool
Producer
Robin E. Crozier
Screenplay
Allen Kool
Director
David O'Keefe
Director of Photography
Andrew C. Brown
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Sanctuary
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What is The Sanctuary about?
Edna and Harley Whalen, an elderly couple, give shelter to Wade, a suspected murderer on the run. The Whalens do all that they can to protect Wade but evil begets evil in this world, and even more so in Sanctuary.
Who directed The Sanctuary?
The Sanctuary was directed by Allen Kool.
Who stars in The Sanctuary?
The principal cast of The Sanctuary includes Lawrene Denkers, Dylen Michael Guiry, Rick Amsbury, John Riley O'Handley, Scott Yallop.
When was The Sanctuary released and how long is it?
The Sanctuary was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Sanctuary?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Sanctuary was composed by Flora Cheng.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Sanctuary?
The Sanctuary holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).