

Demon Slayer
“Some places are born evil. Five troubled teens are destined to fight it.”
Synopsis
Five delinquent teenagers are assigned the task of converting a long-abandoned mental hospital in South Central Los Angeles into a community center. Little do they know that the hospital is the site of centuries of supernatural mayhem and murder. Plagued by terrors beyond belief, the teenagers must fight to survive a battle where the division between the living and the dead is shattered.
Top Cast
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Alicia / Elodia
Monique Deville
Tamara
Hanna Lee
Claudia
Howard Williams Jr.
Tyson
Adam Huss
Phillip
Brandon Trost
19th Century Sheriff
Sarah Trost
19th Century Brothel Girl
Ashley Maasen
19th Century Brothel Girl
Heidi Abures
19th Century Brothel Girl
Gretchen Kammerer
19th Century Brothel Girl
Deitre Courchesne
Judge Vickers
Colleen Butler
19th Century Brothel Girl
Erica Cordova
19th Century Brothel Girl
Lucy Howng
19th Century Brothel Girl
Rani Gramm
19th Century Brothel Girl
Karinna Bakker
Shadowy Figure
Robert Eaton
Father Patricio
Joaquín Garrido
Father Enrique
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 20, 2003
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Cotten
- Screenplay & Story
- Tristan Thai
- Original Score
- Mel Lewis
- Original Title
- Demon Slayer
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Budget
- $1M
- Production Studios
- 1st Chance Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Cotten
Tristan Thai, Michael B. Druxman
Mel Lewis
Brandon Trost
John M. Valerio
Paul Kessler, Sarah Esberg, Diana Derycz-Kessler
Department Leadership Roster
James Cotten
Director
Michael B. Druxman
Writer
Sarah Trost
Costume Design
Robin Allen
Costume Design
Kambiz Hemati
Production Design
John M. Valerio
Editor
Tristan Thai
Screenplay
Sarah Esberg
Producer
Diana Derycz-Kessler
Producer
Brandon Trost
Director of Photography
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Demon Slayer.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Demon Slayer
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Demon Slayer about?
Five delinquent teenagers are assigned the task of converting a long-abandoned mental hospital in South Central Los Angeles into a community center. Little do they know that the hospital is the site of centuries of supernatural mayhem and murder. Plagued by terrors beyond belief, the teenagers must fight to survive a battle where the division between the living and the dead is shattered.
Who directed Demon Slayer?
Demon Slayer was directed by James Cotten.
Who stars in Demon Slayer?
The principal cast of Demon Slayer includes Michelle Acuna, Monique Deville, Hanna Lee, Howard Williams Jr., Adam Huss.
When was Demon Slayer released and how long is it?
Demon Slayer was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Demon Slayer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Demon Slayer was composed by Mel Lewis.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Demon Slayer?
Demon Slayer holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).
