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The skeleton key
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- Summary
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When Caroline Ellis takes a job as a hospice worker in Louisiana's bayous, she unlocks a deadly secret involving magic, conjure, and sacrifice that pulls her into a terrifying world of strange, fri...
When Caroline Ellis takes a job as a hospice worker in Louisiana's bayous, she unlocks a deadly secret involving magic, conjure, and sacrifice that pulls her into a terrifying world of strange, frightening, and unexplained incidents. The key to escaping may lie in a decrepit attic, but if she dares to believe in what she discovers, everything she fears will become real.
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- Creator
- Universal Pictures presents a Shadowcatcher Entertainment/Double Feature Films production ; an Iain Softley film ; produced by Daniel Bobker [and others] ; written by Ehren Kruger ; directed by Iain Softley
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Languages
- English, French, Spanish
- Contributors
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- Softley, Iain, director
- Bobker, Daniel, producer
- Kruger, Ehren, 1972- screenwriter
- Hudson, Kate, 1979- actor
- Rowlands, Gena, actor
- Hurt, John, 1940-2017, actor
- Sarsgaard, Peter, actor
- Bryant, Joy, 1976- actor
- Mindel, Daniel, director of photography
- Shearmur, Edward, composer (expression)
- Universal Pictures (Firm)
- Publication
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- Widescreen
- Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures, [2005]
- ©2005
- Physical Details
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- 1 videodisc (1 hr., 44 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
- digital
- optical
- surround
- Dolby digital 5.1
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- ISBNs
- 1417018534, 9781417018536
- OCLC
- ocm61503130
- Credits
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- Kate Hudson, Gena Rowlands, John Hurt, Peter Sarsgaard, Joy Bryant, Maxine Barnett
- Director of photography, Daniel Mindel ; editor, Joe Hutshing ; music, Ed Shearmur ; costume designer, Louise Frogley ; production designer, John Beard ; visual effects, L. Patrick McCormack
- For private home use only.
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 2005.
- Special features: Deleted scenes with commentary by director Iain Softley; "Behind the locked door"--Making 'The skeleton key'; exploring Voodoo/Hoodoo; recipe & ritual: making the perfect Gumbo; blues in the Bayou; Kate Hudson's ghost story; plantation life; casting 'The skeleton key'; John Hurt's story; a house called Felicity; Gena's love spell; audio commentary with director Iain Softley.
- DVD, NTSC ; region 1 encoding ; anamorphic widescreen ; dual layer.
- Dialogue in English (Dolby Digital 5.1), French (Dolby Digital 5.1), or Spanish (Dolby Digital 5.1) with optional English (SDH), French or Spanish subtitles.