Hereditary

Theatrical - Wide 2018-06-08

Cast Toni Collette Alex Wolff Gabriel Byrne Ann Dowd Ari Aster
Directed by Ari Aster

Box Office Gross: $87,796,204

Running Time: 128 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: PalmStar Media, Pulse Films, Finch Entertainment, Windy Hill Pictures

Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller

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9/10

Synopsis

Following the death of the Leigh family matriarch, Annie and her children uncover disturbing secrets about their heritage. Their daily lives are not only impacted, but they also become entangled in a chilling fate from which they cannot escape, driving them... See more to the brink of madness.

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