Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark poster

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark( 2019)

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Stories taken from true urban legends

Overview

Mill Valley, Pennsylvania, Halloween night, 1968. After playing a joke on a school bully, Stella and her friends decide to sneak into a supposedly haunted house that once belonged to the powerful Bellows family, unleashing dark forces that they will be unable to control.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Zoe Colletti

      Stella Nicholls

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      Dean Norris

      Roy Nicholls

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      Michael Garza

      Ramón Morales

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      Gabriel Rush

      Auggie Hilderbrandt

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      Gil Bellows

      Chief Turner

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      Natalie Ganzhorn

      Ruth Steinberg

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      Austin Abrams

      Tommy Milner

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      Austin Zajur

      Chuck Steinberg

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      Kathleen Pollard

      Sarah Bellows

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      Lorraine Toussaint

      Lou Lou

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      Deborah Pollitt

      Mrs. Steinberg

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      Victoria Fodor

      Mrs. Milner

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      Marie Ward

      Mrs. Hilderbrandt

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      Mark Steger

      Harold the Scarecrow / Pale Lady

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      Javier Botet

      Big Toe Corpse

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      Troy James

      Jangly Man

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      Will Corno

      Mechanic

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      Kyle Labine

      Deputy Hobbs

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      David Tompa

      Doctor

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      Karen Glave

      Claire Baptiste

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      Stephanie Belding

      Reception Nurse

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      Hume Baugh

      Deodat Bellows

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      Jane Moffat

      Delanie Bellows

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      Will Carr

      Ephraim Bellows

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      Amanda Smith

      Gertrude Bellows

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      Brandon Knox

      Harold Bellows

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      Rodrigo Fernandez-Stoll

      Drive-in Manager

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      Anna Fraser

      Actress

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      Alex Spencer

      Orderly #1

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      Matthew Smith

      Mr. Steinberg

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      Daniel Gravelle

      Letterman #1

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      Colton Gobbo

      Letterman #2

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      Ajanae Stephenson

      Lou Lou (8 Yrs.)

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      Divan Meyer

      Student (uncredited)

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      Lyndon B. Johnson

      Self (archive footage)

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      Richard Nixon

      Self (archive footage)

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      Walter Cronkite

      Self (archive footage)

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    A review by Manuel São Bento

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    Written by Manuel São Bento on Mon Aug 19 2019
    If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog :) This might be the very first film of 2019, which I knew absolutely nothing about going into the theater. Usually, I avoid trailers for most movies, but it’s almost impossible to not catch an image or a clip here and there. However, for Scary Stories, since it wasn’t heavily marketed in my country (at least), the only things I knew was that Guillermo del Toro was involved and that it was a horror flick. Knowing del Toro, I also remembered myself that this wouldn’t just be a straightforward horror story, filled with predict...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    25000000.00

    Revenue

    104500000.00

    Keywords

    • small town
    • based on novel or book
    • halloween
    • haunted house
    • scarecrow
    • family secrets
    • urban legend
    • racism
    • high school friends
    • aspiring writer
    • draft dodger
    • 1960s
    • folk horror