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| Devilreaux | |
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| Directed by | Thomas J. Churchill |
| Written by | Thomas J. Churchill |
| Story by | Vincent M. Ward |
| Starring | Vincent M. Ward Tony Todd |
| Distributed by | Lionsgate |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Devilreaux is a 2023 American horror thriller film written and directed by Thomas J. Churchill and starring Vincent M. Ward and Tony Todd. [1]
The film was released in theaters and on digital and on demand on June 30, 2023. [2] It was previously scheduled to be released on June 9, 2023. [3] [4] [5] It was released on DVD on July 18, 2023. [6] [7] [8]
James Verniere of the Boston Herald graded the film a C grade, describing it as a "so-so ' Candyman ' knockoff". [9] [10]
Jeffrey Anderson of Common Sense Media awarded the film one star out of five. [11]
Tony Todd is an American actor who is perhaps best known for portraying the title character in the Candyman film series (1992–2021).
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