Nightbooks

Nightbooks

Write for your life.

2021•1h 41m•6.1/10

FantasyHorrorFamily

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.1/10(423)

Alex, a boy obsessed with scary stories, is trapped by a witch in her modern, magical New York City apartment. His original hair-raising tales are the only thing keeping him safe as he desperately tries to find a way out of this twisted place.

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Production

Ghost House Pictures, MXN Entertainment, CatchLight Studios

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Winslow Fegley

Winslow Fegley

Alex

Lidya Jewett

Lidya Jewett

Yasmin

Krysten Ritter

Krysten Ritter

Natacha

Jill Frappier

Jill Frappier

Grizelda

Neil Emmanuel Lu

Joshua

Jess Brown

Jess Brown

Mom

Mathieu Bourassa

Mathieu Bourassa

Dad

Luxton Handspiker

Luxton Handspiker

Todd

Eden Gjoka

Eden Gjoka

Cody

Khiyla Aynne

Khiyla Aynne

Jenny

Liam Couvion

Liam Couvion

Newsie

Stephen R. Hart

Stephen R. Hart

Evil Sorcerer

Miley Haik

Mia

Taylor Belle Puterman

Taylor Belle Puterman

Young Natacha

Riley O'Donnell

Riley O'Donnell

Peasant Girl

Evan O'Donnell

Peasant Boy

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