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Boogeyman

Boogeyman

5,0 /10 (802 Votes)
2005 EN 89 min

Overview

Every culture has one – the horrible monster fueling young children's nightmares. But for Tim, the Boogeyman still lives in his memories as a creature that devoured his father 16 years ago. Is the Boogeyman real, or did Tim make it up to explain why his father abandoned his family?

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Release date

04/02/2005

Votes

802

Popularity

1.7

You thought it was just a story.

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

89 min

Budget

$20,000,000

Revenue

$67,192,859

Website

www.uip.de

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Andre Gonzales

Andre Gonzales

2023-05-01

⭐ 8

Everyone is afraid of the boogeyman. I really like this movie. I love a good horror flick.

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Wuchak

Wuchak

2026-02-25

⭐ 6

**_What if the monster-in-the-closet is real?_** This was inspired by J-horror flicks like “The Ring” and “The Grudge.” It has the creepy nighttime atmosphere, psychological dread and possible elements of the supernatural of those movies. The slow-burn story is uncomplicated with only a few characters, focusing on the traumatized protagonist (Barry Watson) and his return to his childhood Victorian home on a rural road. One criticism is that viewers never learn who or what the boogeyman is, what his particular beef with Tim is and what his powers are. After watching, I read screenwriter E…

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