Pooka Lives! (2020)

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A group of thirty-something friends from high school create their own Creepypasta about Pooka for laughs, but are shocked when it becomes so viral on the internet that it actually manifests more murdererous versions of the creature.

• Released: 2020-04-03
• Genres: Horror, Thriller, TV Movie
• Runtime: 1h 20m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 5.8/10 from 41 votes

Directed by Alejandro Brugués.

Top cast

• Malcolm Barrett as Derrick
• Lyndie Greenwood as Susan
• Jonah Ray Rodrigues as Matt
• Felicia Day as Molly
• Gavin Stenhouse as Bennie Taylor
• Wil Wheaton as David
• Rachel Bloom as Ellie
• Motoki Maxted as Jax
• Amir Talai as Amir
• Laurel Toupal as Becky

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Pooka Lives!

• United States: stream on Hulu

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