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Twixt

  • 4.8 /10

  • 324

  • 39%

Plot

A washed-up horror novelist arrives in a sleepy town on a book tour, only to stumble into a string of eerie murders. Haunted by dreams of a ghostly girl named V and guided by the spirit of Edgar Allan Poe, he’s drawn into a nightmarish world where fiction and reality blur—and the story he’s chasing leads back to his own buried guilt.

Cast

Val Kilmer as Hall Baltimore
Val Kilmer

as Hall Baltimore

Elle Fanning as V.
Bruce Dern as Sheriff Bobby LaGrange
Bruce Dern

as Sheriff Bobby LaGrange

Ben Chaplin as Edgar Allan Poe
Ben Chaplin

as Edgar Allan Poe

Joanne Whalley as Denise
Joanne Whalley

as Denise

David Paymer as Sam
David Paymer

as Sam

Anthony Fusco as Pastor Allan Floyd
Anthony Fusco

as Pastor Allan Floyd

Alden Ehrenreich as Flamingo
Alden Ehrenreich

as Flamingo

Bruce A. Miroglio as Deputy Arbus
Bruce A. Miroglio

as Deputy Arbus

Don Novello as Melvin
Don Novello

as Melvin

Movie Facts

Rated

  • R

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • September 10, 2011

Production Companies

  • American Zoetrope

Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

  • Français

Budget

  • $7,000,000.00

Revenue

  • $647,839.00

Runtime

  • 1.47 hrs

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The bit in between the dream and waking worlds. Twixt is written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. It stars Val Kilmer, Bruce Dern, Elle Fanning, Ben Chaplin, Joanne Whalley and Don Novello. Music is by Dan Deacon and Osvaldo Golijov and cinematography by Mihai Malaimare. Hall Baltimore (Kilmer) is a struggling writer of witchcraft based novels, during a book signing stop over…

_**"The horror, the horror" of the creative process**_ Val Kilmer stars as Hall Baltimore, a third string mystery/horror writer on his latest book tour staying in a small town where he gets involved in a murder mystery upon meeting the eccentric sheriff, Bobby LaGrange (Bruce Dern). He meets a quasi-goth girl named V (Elle Fanning) who reminds him of his pubescent daughter. There's also a camp…

Now re-released as "B'Twixt Now & Sunrise" the director's cut is actually a little shorter than the 2011 initial release. This film is a dreamscape with lots of nightmarish, surreal visuals which, unfortunately, are not helped by a flat, cheap, shot-on-digital look (the technology has gotten a lot better since then). However, there is a lot to like here -- the horror and literary reference…