The Blair Witch Project

Theatrical - Wide 1999-07-16

Cast Heather Donahue Joshua Leonard Jim King Sandra Sanchez
Directed by Daniel Myrick Eduardo Sanchez

Box Office Gross: $248,639,099

Running Time: 81 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Haxan Films, Artisan Entertainment

Genres: Horror Mystery

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4/10

Synopsis

In October of 1994 three student filmmakers disappeared in the woods near Burkittsville, Maryland, while shooting a documentary. A year later their footage was found.

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Lionsgate has announced a 2027 release date for the Blumhouse Atomic Monster reboot of The Blair Witch Project

Lionsgate has announced a 2027 release date for the Blumhouse Atomic Monster reboot of The Blair Witch Project

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Lionsgate announces a 2027 release date for the Blair Witch Project reboot

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Lionsgate has announced a 2027 release date for the Blumhouse Atomic Monster reboot of The Blair Witch Project

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The original Blair Witch Project filmmakers and (most of the) stars have boarded the reboot as executive producers

The original Blair Witch Project filmmakers and (most of the) stars have boarded the reboot as executive producers

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The Blair Witch Project reboot adds the original film’s stars and filmmakers as executive producers

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Review Date: Director: Daniel Myrick, Eduardo Sanchez Writer: Daniel Myrick, Eduardo Sanchez Producers: Robin Cowie, Gregg Hale Actors: Heather Donahue Michael C. Williams Joshua Leonard Plot: Three young filmmakers go out into the woods to film a documentary about the...

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Lionsgate has announced a 2027 release date for the Blumhouse Atomic Monster reboot of The Blair Witch Project

Lionsgate has announced a 2027 release date for the Blumhouse Atomic Monster reboot of The Blair Witch Project

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The original Blair Witch Project filmmakers and (most of the) stars have boarded the reboot as executive producers

The original Blair Witch Project filmmakers and (most of the) stars have boarded the reboot as executive producers

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The Blair Witch Project cast has buried the hatchet with Lionsgate and Blumhouse

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The Blair Witch Project cast asked for compensation and a say in the franchise's future - and it sounds like Lionsgate and Blumhouse listened

Lionsgate has announced a 2027 release date for the Blumhouse Atomic Monster reboot of The Blair Witch Project

Lionsgate has announced a 2027 release date for the Blumhouse Atomic Monster reboot of The Blair Witch Project

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The Blair Witch Project creators have not been consulted about the Blumhouse reimagining

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The Blair Witch Project creators Eduardo Sanchez and Daniel Myrick haven't been consulted about the Lionsgate / Blumhouse reimagining

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The Blair Witch Project producer says an upcoming Blu-ray release will finally present the film as it was always meant to be seen.

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The Blair Witch Project cast members Heather Donahue, Joshua Leonard, and Michael Williams are fighting for financial compensation

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The Blair Witch Project cast on their struggle to receive financial compensation

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The Blair Witch Project cast members Heather Donahue, Joshua Leonard, and Michael Williams are fighting for financial compensation

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Lionsgate has announced a 2027 release date for the Blumhouse Atomic Monster reboot of The Blair Witch Project

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Original Blair Witch Project cast wants residuals, consultation on future projects

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Original The Blair Witch Project stars Heather Donahue, Joshua Leonard and Michael Williams have numerous requests of Lionsgate.

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