Beware the Slenderman (2016)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
On May 31st, 2014, in the woods outside of Waukesha, Wisconsin, two 12-year old girls stabbed their classmate 19 times. This is the true story of what drove them to do it.
In this horrifyingly modern fairytale lurks an online Boogeyman and two 12-year-old girls who would kill for him. The entrance to the internet quickly leads to its darkest basement. How responsible are our children for what they find there?
- Released: 2016-03-11
- Genres: Documentary, Crime
- Runtime: 1h 55m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10 from 275 votes
Directed by Irene Taylor.
Top cast
- Morgan Geyser as Self
- Anissa Weier as Self
- Payton Leutner as Self (archive footage)
- Angie Geyser as Self
- William Weier as Self
- Michael O. Bohren as Self
- Michelle Trussoni as Self
- Kristi Weier as Self
- Trevor J. Blank as Self
- Brad Kim as Self
Where to watch Beware the Slenderman
- United States: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max; rent on Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, YouTube; buy on Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube
- India: stream on JioHotstar
- Canada: stream on Crave, Crave Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube
- Australia: stream on HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel; rent on Fetch TV; buy on YouTube, Fetch TV
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