The Beacon

Oct 25, 2009

1h 38m

★ 4.5

Overview

While trying to get their lives back on track after the loss of their four year old son, Bryn and Paul Shaw move to the charming old Beacon Apartments. Bryn begins seeing a ghostly little boy skulking around the building. With the help of an eccentric young professor and a tough old beat cop, Bryn tries to uncover the details of the boy's death.

Genres

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

Sabbatical Pictures

The Beacon Trailers

Cast

Bryn Shaw

Teri Polo

Paul Shaw

David Rees Snell

Vanessa Carver

Elaine Hendrix

Oficer Ned Hutton

Michael Ironside

Christina Wade

Marnette Patterson

Oficer Ford

Ken Howard

Oficer Kit Karasic

Kelli Dawn Hancock

Simon Valencia

Jonny Cruz

James Nash

Kevin Scott Keating

Ronnie Nash

Austin Lux

Hospital Clerk

Julia Smathers

Detective

Dell Johnson

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