Real Fear: The Truth Behind the Movies

Mar 11, 2012

2h 0m

★ 10.0

Real Fear

Overview

In Real Fear: The Truth Behind the Movies, Chiller investigates the terrifying factual stories that inspired some of the scariest horror movies of all time, including Silent Hill, The Amityville Horror, The Mothman Prophecies and Poltergeist, through exclusive eyewitness interviews and reenactments of actual events. Paranormal investigator Katrina Weidman (Paranormal State) travels with three of her friends into the dark recesses of the unknown to uncover the buried secrets behind these four iconic films. Journey down the haunted high-ways of the American East Coast on a road trip to discover the origins of our most beloved horror films made. From a grisly series of murders in the small town Amityville to a devastating, subterranean fire in the rural town of Centralia...From the eye-witness reports of the inexplicable, red-eyed creature known as Mothman to the documented paranormal activity that inspired Poltergeist...The movies may be fiction, but the fear is very, very real...

Genres

Documentary

Horror

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Cast

Self - Host

Katrina Weidman

Self - Host

Chris Holt

Self - Host

Charity Winters

Self - Host

John McGarry

Self - American Historian & Author

Richard Dolan

Self - Author, Dead Souls

Michael Laimo

Self - Amityville Eyewitness

Christopher Lutz

Self - Poltergeist Witness

Lucy Herrmann

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Real Fear: The Truth Behind the Movies

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