The Monster
“Stay in the light”
Stranded on a desolate road at night, a troubled mother and her daughter are stalked by a terrifying woodland creature while confronting the trauma of their fractured relationship.
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Cast
7 people
Zoe Kazan
Kathy
Known for
The Big Sick
What If
Ella Ballentine
Lizzy
Known for
Anne of Green Gables
Standoff
Aaron Douglas
Jesse
Known for
Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica
Christine Ebadi
Leslie Williams
Also in
12 Monkeys
What We Do in the Shadows
Marc Hickox
John Brooks
Also in
Living Death
Warriors of Terra
Scott Speedman
Roy
Known for
Grey's Anatomy
Underworld
Chris Webb
Monster
Known for
Playing with Fire
Debris
Bryan Bertino Director · Tom Hajdu Composer Andy Milburn Composer
Worldwide gross $74K · Budget $2.7M · United States release November 11, 2016
Box office
Budget
$2,700,000
Worldwide gross
$74,000
Production
Atlas Independent
Production
Unbroken Pictures
Production
A24
Studio
Canada · United States
Produced in
There Are Monsters
Working title
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · October 6, 2016
Premiere · Beyond Fest
United States · November 11, 2016
Limited theatrical
Brazil
November 11, 2016 · Theatrical
France
November 7, 2017 · Physical · DVD
Germany
March 15, 2017 · Digital
Japan
February 11, 2017 · Theatrical
South Korea
September 17, 2019 · Theatrical
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