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Shelby Oaks 2024
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Shelby Oaks is an American supernatural mystery horror film from 2024, directed, produced, and written by Chris Stuckmann in his first feature film. The project was executive produced by Mike Flanagan. The film stars Camille Sullivan, Brendan Sexton III, Keith David, Sarah Durn, Derek Mears, Emily Bennett, Charlie Talbert, Robin Bartlett, and Michael Beach. It centers on a woman (Sullivan) searching for her missing sister (Durn), who disappeared during an investigation of the mysterious abandoned town of Shelby Oaks.
The story was created by Stuckmann and his wife, Samantha Elizabeth. The film was independently produced and funded through Kickstarter, becoming the most-funded horror title on the platform by March 2022 after raising $650,000.. Principal photography occurred in Ohio during mid-2022.
Shelby Oaks premiered internationally at the 28th Fantasia International Film Festival on July 20, 2024. Shortly after, Flanagan joined as executive producer. The film was re-edited and underwent reshoots before being shown at Fantastic Fest in September 2025. It opened theatrically in the United States on October 24, 2025, through Neon. Critics responded with mixed reviews, and the movie earned $8 million at the box office against a 1.4 million budget.
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Cast
- Camille SullivanMia Brennan-Walker
- Brenna Shermanyoung Mia
- Sarah DurnRiley Brennan
- Sloane Burkettyoung Riley
- Brendan Sexton IIIRobert Walker
- Robin BartlettNorma Miles
- Michael BeachDetective Allen Burke
- Keith DavidMorton Jacobson
- Eric Francis MelaragniDavid Reynolds
- Anthony BaldasarePeter Bailey
- Caisey ColeLaura Tucker
- Charlie TalbertWilson Miles
- Emily BennettJanet
- Britta, Floki, Vega and Zeusthe hellhounds
Crew
- Director
- Chris Stuckmann
- Writer
- Chris Stuckmann
- Story
- Samantha Elizabeth, Chris Stuckmann
- Producer
- Aaron B. Koontz, Cameron Burns, Ashleigh Snead, Chris Stuckmann
- Cinematography
- Andrew Scott Baird
- Editing
- Patrick Lawrence, Brett W. Bachman
- Music
- James Burkholder, The Newton Brothers
Details
- Production
- Intrepid Pictures, Paper Street Pictures
- Distributor
- Neon
- Budget
- $1–1.4 million
- Box office
- $8.1 million
