The Guest (2014)
Be careful who you let in.
A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence.
Director: Adam Wingard
Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Action
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: September 5, 2014
Cast
- Dan Stevens - "David"
- Maika Monroe - Anna Peterson
- Brendan Meyer - Luke Peterson
- Sheila Kelley - Laura Peterson
- Leland Orser - Spencer Peterson
- Lance Reddick - Major Carver
- Joel David Moore - Craig
- Ethan Embry - Higgins
- Tabatha Shaun - Kristen
- AJ Bowen - Austin
Screenplay
Music: Steve Moore
Cinematography: Robby Baumgartner
Editing: Adam Wingard
Production: HanWay Films, Snoot Entertainment
Country: United States of America, United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: $5M
Box Office: $3M
Original Language: en
Themes
The Traumatic Legacy of Mass Murder, Drug Cartel Wars and Blood, Serial Killers and Dark Minds, Cartel's Ruthless Grip and Violence, Deadly Conspiracies in Elite Circles
Keywords
high school, psychopath, harassment, halloween, diner, bullying, arms dealer, iraq war veteran, sociopath, grief, murder, soldier, killing spree, ex soldier, brawl
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Guest about?
- A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence.
- Who directed The Guest?
- The Guest was directed by Adam Wingard.
- Who stars in The Guest?
- The Guest stars Dan Stevens, Maika Monroe, Brendan Meyer, Sheila Kelley, Leland Orser, Lance Reddick.
- How long is The Guest?
- The Guest has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is The Guest?
- The Guest is a Mystery, Thriller, Action film.
- What is the budget of The Guest?
- The Guest had a budget of $5M.
- How much did The Guest gross?
- The Guest grossed $3M worldwide.
- Where was The Guest produced?
- The Guest was produced in United States of America, United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of The Guest?
- The themes of The Guest include: The Traumatic Legacy of Mass Murder, Drug Cartel Wars and Blood, Serial Killers and Dark Minds, Cartel's Ruthless Grip and Violence, Deadly Conspiracies in Elite Circles.