Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown(2008)
Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown Synopsis
A chronicle of the life, work and mind that created the Cthulhu mythos.
Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown (2008) is a documentary and horror film directed by Frank H. Woodward, released on July 24, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Neil Gaiman, John Carpenter, Guillermo del Toro and Ramsey Campbell. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 53 ratings.
- Director:
- Frank H. Woodward
- Writers:
- Frank H. Woodward
- Production:
- Wyrd
- Status:
- Released
Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown (2008) Trailer
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Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown Cast & Crew
Main cast
Neil Gaiman
as Self
John Carpenter
as Self
Guillermo del Toro
as Self
Ramsey Campbell
as Self
Stuart Gordon
as Self
S.T. Joshi
as Self
Caitlin R. Kiernan
as Self
Andrew Migliore
as Self
Robert M. Price
as Self
Peter Straub
as Self
Robin Atkin Downes
as Narrator
Key crew
Directed by Frank H. Woodward, written by Frank H. Woodward.
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Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 53 ratings.
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Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown online?
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Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown (2008) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown?
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The main cast of Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown (2008) includes Neil Gaiman, John Carpenter, Guillermo del Toro, Ramsey Campbell and Stuart Gordon. The film was directed by Frank H. Woodward. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown released?
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Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown was released on July 24, 2008 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown worth watching?
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Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown (2008) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 53 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown?
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Yes. The official Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.