The Skeptic

The Skeptic

2009•1h 29m•5.4/10

HorrorThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.4/10(106)

After the mysterious death of his Aunt, a confirmed skeptic lawyer, Bryan Becket, dismisses reports that her house is haunted and moves in. Immediately occurrences begin he cannot explain. And beyond the occurrences there is something about the house which gnaws at Becket - some strange connection he senses he has with the house's past. Soon, the haunting turns personal.

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Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Tim Daly

Tim Daly

Bryan Becket

Tom Arnold

Tom Arnold

Sully

Zoe Saldaña

Zoe Saldaña

Cassie

Andrea Roth

Andrea Roth

Robin Becket

Edward Herrmann

Edward Herrmann

Shepard

Robert Prosky

Robert Prosky

Father Wymond

Bruce Altman

Bruce Altman

Dr. Koven

Lea Coco

Lea Coco

Deputy Lura

L.J. Foley

Young Bryan Becket

Christina Rouner

Christina Rouner

Courtroom Witness

Catherine Wyler

Carol

James DiSalvatore

Carl

Steve Fletcher

Courtroom Lawyer

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