Cast
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Sterling Beaumon
as Shane Gates
Morgan Bertsch
as Abby
Raleigh Holmes
as Kayla Gates
Leila Leigh
as Patty Webber
Lori Loughlin
as Susan Gates
Nikki Moore
as Mae
Shannon Welles
as Mrs. Milz
Paul James
as
Steve Crest
as Police Officer Fallon
Jonathan Silverman
as Tim Gates
Xander Stolberg
as Taylor Gates
Larry Sullivan
as Police Officer J. Forester
Steven Weber
as Aldon Webber
Paul James
as Derek
Crew
Director
- Josh Stolberg
Writer
- Josh Stolberg
- Nick Taravella
Producer
- Jaime Burke
- Mike Karz
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
This Horror/Thriller film explores themes of fear and survival, delving into the psychological aspects of human nature when confronted with the unknown. Crawlspace presents a unique perspective on the horror genre by focusing on the psychological terror rather than relying on typical jump scares.
Director Josh Stolberg brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2013, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Crawlspace took approximately 9 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 90 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 140 minutes long.
- The film contains approximately 2348 individual shots.
- The costume department created over 282 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The musical score contains over 47 unique compositions.
Historical Context
- In 2013, when this film is released:
- Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
- Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: January 3, 2013
- Runtime: 1h 30m
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