Playhouse
“Some stories should never be told”
Synopsis
Reckless Jack Travis is an irreverent horror writer notorious for scaring audiences. But as he obsesses over creating a new theatre show set in a haunted Scottish castle, demonic disturbances from deep within the walls begin to prey on his troubled daughter. When the alarming supernatural forces start to close in on him too, Jack is forced to reckon with the terrifying consequences of creating such a dark and macabre play. But will he realise the danger of unearthing a historic curse and stop writing before he damns himself, his personal sanity and those he loves forever?
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PLAYHOUSE Official Trailer (2020) Horror
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-12-12
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 0 DaysFrightfest
Festival / Special Debut
November 17, 2020
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 17, 2020
VOD & Digital Platforms
July 9, 2021
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Toby Watts, Fionn Watts
- Screenplay & Story
- Fionn Watts, Toby Watts
- Original Score
- Dan Baboulene
- Original Title
- Playhouse
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Far North Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Toby Watts, Fionn Watts
Fionn Watts, Toby Watts
Dan Baboulene
Andy Toovey
Jim Page
Fionn Watts, Toby Watts
Department Leadership Roster
Andy Toovey
Director of Photography
Fionn Watts
Producer
Lindsay Broomfield
Costume Design
Lindsay Broomfield
Production Design
Toby Watts
Producer
Toby Watts
Writer
Toby Watts
Director
Fionn Watts
Director
Jim Page
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Playhouse
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Playhouse about?
Reckless Jack Travis is an irreverent horror writer notorious for scaring audiences. But as he obsesses over creating a new theatre show set in a haunted Scottish castle, demonic disturbances from deep within the walls begin to prey on his troubled daughter. When the alarming supernatural forces start to close in on him too, Jack is forced to reckon with the terrifying consequences of creating such a dark and macabre play. But will he realise the danger of unearthing a historic curse and stop writing before he damns himself, his personal sanity and those he loves forever?
Who directed Playhouse?
Playhouse was directed by Toby Watts, Fionn Watts.
Who stars in Playhouse?
The principal cast of Playhouse includes William Holstead, Grace Courtney, Helen Mackay, James Rottger, Rebecca Calienda.
When was Playhouse released and how long is it?
Playhouse was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Playhouse?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Playhouse was composed by Dan Baboulene.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Playhouse?
Playhouse holds official age classifications: CA: 14A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).