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The Telling

2009 · 84 min · Director: Nicholas Carpenter, Harry Grigsby ★ IMDb 3.3 · 1,733 ratings

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In this horror anthology film, three girls pledge the most popular - and cruelest - sorority on campus. For their final task, they must tell the scariest story they know. Containing three distinct stories - one featuring a murderous doll, one a has-been actress and her run in with a film crew of the undead and, finally, a hunt-and-kill fright-fest.

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The Telling (2009) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Tension 25%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Fear35%

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The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Tension, Disturbing. Genres: Thriller, Horror. AI estimate.

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Cast

BM
Bridget Marquardt

BM
Bridget Marquardt

Eva DeMarco

HM
Holly Madison

HM
Holly Madison

Stephanie

NT
Najarra Townsend

NT
Najarra Townsend

Brianna

AN
Angela Nicholas

AN
Angela Nicholas

Brianna's Mom

JL
Jean Louise O'Sullivan

AN
Ashley Noel

NZ
Nicole Zeoli

NZ
Nicole Zeoli

Roxy

CN
Christine Nguyen

Absinthe Fairy

EG
Ed Gale

EG
Ed Gale

Footcandle

JD
John D'Aquino

Victor

CR
Christina Rosenberg

Amber

WS
Wesley Stiller

Greg

AP
Alyssa Price

Megan

SJ
Sara Jean Underwood

Tracey

CI
Christina Iannuzzi

Brittney

JR
Jessica Rizo

Tiffany

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Stephanie Sanborn

Phoebe

JM
James MacPherson

Officer Embers

Details

Directed by
Nicholas Carpenter, Harry Grigsby
Written by
Joe Lessard
Type
Movies
Released
2009
Runtime
84 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 3.3 · 1,733 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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