Cthulhu(2008)
Welcome home... to the end of the world.
Cthulhu Synopsis
A Seattle history professor, drawn back to his estranged family on the Oregon coast to execute his late mother's estate, is reacquainted with his best friend from childhood, with whom he has a long-awaited tryst. Caught in an accelerating series of events, he discovers aspects of his father's New Age cult which take on a dangerous and apocalyptic significance.
Cthulhu (2008) is a horror and thriller film directed by Dan Gildark, released on August 22, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Jason Cottle, Casey Curran, Cara Buono and Hunter Stroud. Viewers rate it 5.0 out of 10 across 52 ratings.
- Director:
- Dan Gildark
- Writers:
- Grant Cogswell, H.P. Lovecraft, Dan Gildark
- Producers:
- Dan Gildark, Alexis Ferris, Jeffrey Brown
- Cinematographer:
- Sean Kirby
- Composer:
- Willy Greer
- Production:
- Arkham NW
- Status:
- Released
Cthulhu (2008) Trailer
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Cthulhu Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jason Cottle
as Russ
- Casey Curran
Casey Curran
as Club Kid
Cara Buono
as Dannie
- Hunter Stroud
Hunter Stroud
as Teen Russ
- Rob Hamm
Rob Hamm
as Jake
Scott Patrick Green
as Mike (as Scott Green)
Tori Spelling
as Susan
Dennis Kleinsmith
as Reverend Marsh
- Joe Shapiro
Joe Shapiro
as Barnes
- Keifer Grimm
Keifer Grimm
as Teen Mike
- Amy Main
Amy Main
as Julia
Greg Michaels
as Sheriff
Key crew
Directed by Dan Gildark, written by Grant Cogswell, H.P. Lovecraft and Dan Gildark, produced by Dan Gildark, Alexis Ferris and Jeffrey Brown.
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Cthulhu Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.0/10 from 52 ratings.
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Cthulhu – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Cthulhu online?
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Cthulhu (2008) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Cthulhu?
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The main cast of Cthulhu (2008) includes Jason Cottle, Casey Curran, Cara Buono, Hunter Stroud and Rob Hamm. The film was directed by Dan Gildark. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Cthulhu released?
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Cthulhu was released on August 22, 2008 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is Cthulhu worth watching?
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Cthulhu (2008) holds an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from 52 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Cthulhu?
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Yes. The official Cthulhu trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.