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Pay the Ghost

1620151h 34mUli Edel
IMDb 5.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 10% · Metacritic 23

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"Evil walks among us."

One year after his young son disappeared during a Halloween carnival, Mike Cole is haunted by eerie images and terrifying messages he can’t explain. Together with his estranged wife, he will stop at nothing to unravel the mystery and find their son—and, in doing so, he unearths a legend that refuses to remain buried in the past.

HorrorMystery
New York CityPoliceHalloweenRevengeBurned AliveCar AccidentGhostChild Kidnapping

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What is Pay the Ghost (2015) about?

One year after his young son disappeared during a Halloween carnival, Mike Cole is haunted by eerie images and terrifying messages he can’t explain. Together with his estranged wife, he will stop at nothing to unravel the mystery and find their son—and, in doing so, he unearths a legend that refuses to remain buried in the past.

Who stars in Pay the Ghost?

Pay the Ghost stars Nicolas Cage (Mike), Sarah Wayne Callies (Kristen), Veronica Ferres (Hannah), Lyriq Bent (Jordan), Lauren Beatty (Annie). The film was directed by Uli Edel.

How long is Pay the Ghost?

Pay the Ghost has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2015. It is rated 16.

Is Pay the Ghost worth watching?

Pay the Ghost holds an IMDb rating of 5.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 10. Fans of Horror, Mystery are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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