Cast
View AllMindy Robinson
as Mrs. Sandra
Lisa London
as Nina Cox
Arielle Brachfeld
as Kerry Hudson
Ange Maya
as DIVA- the Ghost
Sonia Monroy
as Taylor Usher
Serena Lorien
as Gloria Belton
Chrystall Friedemann
as The Slapper
Sal Landi
as Donald Queen
Bryson Pitts
as Oliver Howard
Riya Ray
as Mickey Usher
Bonnie Knapp-Pavone
as Deputy Veronica Barrett
Sharifa Oliver
as Vita
Francis Xavier
as Robert Usher
Bri DiMattio
as Mickey's Girlfriend #2
Sean Decker
as Joe
Crew
Director
- Francis Xavier
Writer
- Francis Xavier
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
This Mystery/Horror/Drama film explores themes of fear and survival, delving into the psychological aspects of human nature when confronted with the unknown. Less Than a Whisper presents a unique perspective on the horror genre by focusing on the psychological terror rather than relying on typical jump scares.
Director Francis Xavier 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 character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2015, 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 Less Than a Whisper took approximately 24 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 117 minutes long.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 8 weeks before filming began.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
- The film contains approximately 814 individual shots.
Historical Context
- In 2015, when this film is released:
- Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
- Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: January 1, 2015
- Runtime: 1h 30m