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The Further You Travel, The Darker It Gets

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Last modified: May. 22, 2011

Insidious

Release Date: Friday, April 1, 2011 Theaters

Director: James Wan

Starring: Rose Byrne Patrick Wilson Barbara Hershey Ty Simpkins Andrew Astor

PG-13 Horror 1 hr, 42 m

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Plot

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Plot
A young family makes the terrifying discovery that the body of their comatose son has become a conduit for the supernatural, while his consciousness is held hostage in the dark and insidious realm known as The Further.
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Top Cast

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Crew Behind the Film

The Insidious behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director James Wan last directed Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom and Malignant. The film's writer Leigh Whannell last wrote Wolf Man and The Invisible Man.

Director
James Wan
Screenwriter
Producers
Jason Blum
Oren Peli
Steven Schneider

Production Details

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Additional Information

Parent Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for thematic material, violence, terror and frightening images, and brief strong language
Runtime
1 hr, 42 m
Tagline
The Further You Travel, The Darker It Gets
Also known as
The Further, The Astral

Language
English

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Release Dates

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Insidious was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, April 1, 2011. in around 2,408 theaters There were 11 other movies released on the same date, including Hop, Source Code and Cat Run.

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  • Added a running time of 102 minutes

  • Added the tagline: "It's Not The House That's Haunted"

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