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The Vigil

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5.8/10 • 394

2020-07-011h 28m

HorrorMystery

Say your prayers

A man providing overnight watch to a deceased member of his former Orthodox Jewish community finds himself opposite a malevolent entity.

Directors
Keith Thomas
Writters
Keith Thomas
Editors
Keith Thomas, Brett W. Bachman

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Dave Davis

    Dave Davis

    Yakov Ronen

  2. Lynn Cohen

    Lynn Cohen

    Mrs. Litvak

  3. Menashe Lustig

    Menashe Lustig

    Reb Shulem

  4. Malky Goldman

    Malky Goldman

    Sarah

  5. Fred Melamed

    Fred Melamed

    Dr. Kohlberg

  6. Nati Rabinowitz

    Nati Rabinowitz

    Lane

  7. Moshe Lobel

    Moshe Lobel

    Lazer

  8. Spencer Zender

    Spencer Zender

    Eric

  9. Dun Laskey

    Dun Laskey

    Young Rubin Litvak

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Jul 22, 2020

5/10

'The Vigil' explores a dark part of history via some fascinating mythology that is underutilised in modern cinema. It's a shame that an interesting concept for supernatural thriller falls victim to the influence of lazy modern horror filmmaking tropes and clichés.
  • Jake Watt
Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-the-vigil-a-rare-excursion-into-yiddish-horror

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
$1,868,659.00
Keywords
new york cityhaunted houseevil spiritspiritdemonghostjewishmazzikin