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Beware the Slenderman

Name: Beware the Slenderman
Director: Irene Taylor
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Released: 2016-03-11
Cast: Morgan Geyser, Anissa Weier, Payton Leutner, Angie Geyser, William Weier

DocumentaryCrime

In this horrifyingly modern fairytale lurks an online Boogeyman and two 12-year-old girls who would kill for him. The entrance to the internet quickly leads to its darkest basement. How responsible are our children for what they find there?

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Cast

Morgan GeyserAnissa WeierPayton LeutnerAngie GeyserWilliam WeierMichael O. BohrenMichelle TrussoniKristi WeierTrevor J. BlankBrad KimRichard DawkinsJack Zipes

Director

Irene Taylor

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