Summary
A group of Jewish teens are getting ready to party for the holidays but are in for a Festival of Frights. With the help of a wise rabbi, they deduce that the murder victims have violated Judaic law and that their only chance at survival is to embrace their faith.
Good for
- Pure escapism
- Adults
- Solo watch
Skip it if
- You scare easily
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 33GoodWatch 30
IMDb3.3
Running time
1 h 46 min
Longer than most horror movies, +11 min on the typical 95
typical 95106Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 124 countries, rent or buy in 7 more
+114Released
2019
December 25, 2019
7 years ago
Genre
HorrorLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesIntense
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsSolo WatchPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 10 more14 people
- Charles FleischerAmon Feist
- Sid HaigJudah Lazarus
- Caroline WilliamsAna Lazarus
- P. J. SolesMrs. Horowitz
- Dick MillerRabbi Walter Paisley
- Sadie KatzRachel
- Sarah FrenchCheryl
- Victoria De MareAmanda
Louise RosealmaJudy
Mikaela MoodyAmon's Neighbor
Robert Felsted Jr.Adam- THToliver HarrisDavid
Caleb ThomasIan
Mike EstesSkinhead
Directing · 1
- Eben McGarr Director, Writer, Producer
Production · 1
- Sid Haig Associate Producer
Camera · 2
- Kevin Israel Castro Director of Photography
- James Balsamo Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- Harry Manfredini Original Music Composer
Other crew · 1
- Kane Hodder Stunt Coordinator
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