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The Wicker Man

The Wicker Man

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The Wicker Man

"Some sacrifices must be made"

2006

1h 42m

4.3(1437 votes)

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

A sheriff investigating the disappearance of a young girl from a small island discovers there's a larger mystery to solve among the island's secretive, neo-pagan community.

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Production Companies

Millennium Media

Saturn Films

Alcon Entertainment

Emmett/Furla Films

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Nicolas Cage

Nicolas Cage

Edward Malus

Ellen Burstyn

Ellen Burstyn

Sister Summersisle

Kate Beahan

Kate Beahan

Sister Willow

Frances Conroy

Frances Conroy

Dr. Moss

Molly Parker

Molly Parker

Sister Rose / Sister Thorn

Leelee Sobieski

Leelee Sobieski

Sister Honey

Diane Delano

Diane Delano

Sister Beech

Michael Wiseman

Michael Wiseman

Officer Pete

Erika-Shaye Gair

Erika-Shaye Gair

Rowan Woodward

Christa Campbell

Christa Campbell

Truck Stop Waitress

Creative team

Directed by: Neil LaBute
Written by: Neil LaBute
Produced by: Nicolas Cage
Randall Emmett

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