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The Wretched 2019
IndependentSupernatural horror
A 2019 American supernatural horror film, The Wretched was written and directed by the Pierce Brothers. Starring John-Paul Howard, Piper Curda, Zarah Mahler, Kevin Bigley, Gabriela Quezada Bloomgarden, Richard Ellis, Blane Crockarell, Jamison Jones, and Azie Tesfai, the story centers on a defiant teenage boy who confronts an evil witch disguised as the neighbor next door. The film premiered worldwide at the Fantasia International Film Festival on July 19, 2019 before opening in drive-in theaters and via Premium VOD on May 1, 2020. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic restricting theater releases, it became the first movie since Avatar (2009) to lead the box office for six straight weekends.
Cast
- John-Paul HowardBen Shaw
- Piper CurdaMallory
- Jamison JonesLiam Shaw
- Azie TesfaiSara
- Zarah MahlerAbbie
- Richard EllisGage
- Blane CrockarellDillon
- Judah Abner PaulNathan Shaw
- Amy WallerNora
- Ross KidderOfficer Guthrie
- Kasey BellOfficer Kopitar
- Sydne MikelleMegan
- Tug CockerMr. Gambel
- Madelynn StuenkelThe Wretch
- Owen Thomas PierceBaby Sam
- Kenzie JonesAshley Gambel
- Pamela GrayCounselor Rutland
- Iceold fisherman's dog
Crew
- Director
- The Pierce Brothers
- Writer
- The Pierce Brothers
- Producer
- Tseng Chang, Ed Polgardy, Brett Pierce, Drew Pierce, Travis Cultreri
- Cinematography
- Conor Murphy
- Editing
- Terry Yates
- Music
- Devin Burrows
Details
- Production
- Little Runway
- Distributor
- IFC Films
- Budget
- $66,000 ()
- Box office
- $4.4 million
