Where's Rose

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Where's Rose
Where's Rose poster.jpg
Official release poster
Directed byJohn Mathis
Written byJohn Mathis
Produced by
  • John Mathis
  • Ty Simpkins
  • Jared Sprouse
  • Justin Boswick
  • Pablo Bobadilla
Starring
CinematographyEric Gesualdo
Edited byBarrett Jay
Music byJason Obermeier
Production
companies
  • Nonlinear Studios
  • Bobadilla Productions
  • Barnegat Studios
Distributed byTriCoast Worldwide
Release dates
  • 1 November 2021 (2021-11-01)(Raindance Film Festival)
  • 29 July 2022 (2022-07-29)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$21,720 [1]

Where's Rose is a 2021 American folk horror thriller film directed by John Mathis, starring Ty Simpkins, Skyler Elyse Philpot, Annelise Judge, Kathy Searle, Nick Basta and Joseph Gray.

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Cast

Release

The film was released in theatres on 29 July 2022, and was released to VOD on 30 August. [2] [3]

Box office

As of November 29, 2023, Where's Rose grossed $21,720 in Russia. [1]

Reception

David Gelmini of Dread Central rated the film 4 stars out of 5, calling it "a haunting and challenging viewing experience which will make you wish your loved ones will never return after they get lost in the woods." [4]

Paul Risker of PopMatters gave the film a rating of 6/10. [5] Rich Cross of Starburst rated the film 2 stars out of 5, writing that "The closing scenes of Where's Rose do deliver some powerful revelations. Yet there's a nastiness to those narrative twists that feel out of kilter with the film's otherwise bland tone, while the muddled folklore falls flat." [6]

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  5. Risker, Paul (November 8, 2021). "Raindance 2021: Don't Let the Protagonist of Horror/Thriller 'Where's Rose' Seduce You". PopMatters . Retrieved August 20, 2022.
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