In 1946, a mysterious hooded killer terrorised Texarkana. In 1976, he was immortalised in the silver screen. Now, the maniac is back…
A masked maniac terrorizes the same small community where a murderer known as the Phantom Killer struck decades earlier.
The Town that Dreaded Sundown (2014) is a thriller and horror film directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon, released on October 16, 2014 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Addison Timlin, Veronica Cartwright, Travis Tope and Anthony Anderson. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 545 ratings.
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Addison Timlin
as Jami
Veronica Cartwright
as Lillian
Travis Tope
as Nick
Anthony Anderson
as Lone Wolf Morales
Joshua Leonard
as Deputy Foster
Denis O'Hare
as Charles B. Pierce, Jr.
Spencer Treat Clark
as Corey
Andy Abele
as Sackhead
Gary Cole
as Chief Deputy Tillman
Edward Herrmann
as Reverend Cartwright
Ed Lauter
as Sheriff Underwood
Arabella Field
as Dr. Kelly
Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon, written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Earl E. Smith, produced by Ryan Murphy and Jason Blum.
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 545 ratings.
_**A copycat killer is on the loose in Texarkana**_ It has been 67 years since The Texarkana Moonlight Murders of 1946 and a new “phantom killer” surfaces with copycat attacks, usually occurring during “lovers’ lane” scenarios. “The Town that Dreaded Sundown” (2014) is not a remake of the 1976 B-flick, but rather a meta-sequel. It’s best to see the original first (if you’re not already acquainted with it) since…
Reviewed on March 19, 2021
After viewing "The Town That Dreaded Sundown," I had high hopes for a thrilling horror movie that would keep me on the edge of my seat. However, the film turned out to be a letdown, with a twist at the end being the only moment of intrigue. The rest of the movie felt drawn-out, absurd, and uninteresting. As the plot unfolded, it became increasingly clear that the film was leading to nowhere, and the gradual decline…
Reviewed on September 2, 2024
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The Town that Dreaded Sundown (2014) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and MGM Plus, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Town that Dreaded Sundown (2014) includes Addison Timlin, Veronica Cartwright, Travis Tope, Anthony Anderson and Joshua Leonard. The film was directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Town that Dreaded Sundown was released on October 16, 2014 and runs for 1h 25m.
The Town that Dreaded Sundown (2014) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 545 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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