Jackals

Sep 1, 2017

1h 26m

★ 5.4

Family first.

Overview

Set in the 1980s, an estranged family hires a cult deprogrammer to take back their teenage son from a murderous cult, but find themselves under siege when the cultists surround their cabin, demanding the boy back.

Genres

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

Tommy Alastra Productions

Jackals Trailers

Cast

Jimmy Levine

Stephen Dorff

Andrew Powell

Johnathon Schaech

Kathy Powell

Deborah Kara Unger

Campbell Powell

Nick Roux

Fox Girl

Alyssa Julia Smith

Samantha

Chelsea Ricketts

Justin Powell

Ben Sullivan

Lead Cultist

Jason Scott Jenkins

Luisa

Cassie Hernandez

Mateo

Alex Kingi

Eloy

Alex Castillo

Mariana

Carol Abney

Siblings Geoff and Rich Brewer have competed all their lives for parental affection, career ambitions, and romantic pursuits. Rich, the elder brother, always comes out on top leaving Geoff to struggle in his shadow. Tragedy strikes their family in a freak accident. In a panic, Geoff seeks out a backwoods cult rumored to have supernatural powers. The bumbling cult's ritual initially solves the problem, but it soon becomes apparent that they have unleashed a sinister force on their unsuspecting, Midwestern town.

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