They Wait(2007)
Bad things happen to those who wait.
They Wait Synopsis
Jason and his wife, Sarah, leave their adopted home of Shanghai and travel to Vancouver, British Columbia, for his uncle's funeral, staying with his Aunt Mei. Already disoriented, Jason and Sarah are unnerved when their son, Sam, begins seeing ghosts and violent deaths. After Sam is hospitalized, Sarah consults with a pharmacist who's well-informed about Chinese mythology and who tells her that supernatural forces threaten her son.
They Wait (2007) is a horror, mystery and thriller film directed by Ernie Barbarash, released on September 6, 2007 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Jaime King, Terry Chen, Cheng Pei-pei and Henry O. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 67 ratings.
- Director:
- Ernie Barbarash
- Writers:
- Trevor Markwart
- Cinematographer:
- Gregory Middleton
- Composer:
- Hal Beckett
- Production:
- TVA Films, Brightlight Pictures
- Status:
- Released
They Wait (2007) Trailer
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They Wait Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jaime King
as Sarah
Terry Chen
as Jason
Cheng Pei-pei
as Aunt Mei
Henry O
as Pharmacist
Michael Biehn
as O'Connell
Stephen Chang
as Funeral Director
Vicky Huang
as Shen
Key crew
Directed by Ernie Barbarash, written by Trevor Markwart.
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They Wait Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 67 ratings.
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They Wait – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch They Wait online?
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They Wait (2007) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in They Wait?
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The main cast of They Wait (2007) includes Jaime King, Terry Chen, Cheng Pei-pei, Henry O and Michael Biehn. The film was directed by Ernie Barbarash. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was They Wait released?
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They Wait was released on September 6, 2007 and runs for 1h 29m.
Is They Wait worth watching?
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They Wait (2007) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 67 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, mystery and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for They Wait?
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Yes. The official They Wait trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.