The Banishing

For the Kavus Torabi album, see The Banishing (album).
The Banishing
Directed byChristopher Smith
Written by
  • David Beton
  • Ray Lines
  • Dean Bogdanovich
Produced by
  • Laurie Cook
  • Jason Newmark
  • Maya Amsellem
  • Sharon Harel
Starring
CinematographySarah Cunningham
Edited byRichard Smither
Music byToydrum
Production
companies
  • WestEnd Films
  • Bigscope
  • Umedia
Distributed by
Release dates
Running time
97 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
Box office$563,672[3]

The Banishing is a 2020 British gothic horror film directed by Christopher Smith, starring Jessica Brown Findlay, John Heffernan, John Lynch and Sean Harris. It premiered at the Sitges Film Festival and London FrightFest Film Festival in October 2020, before being released digitally in the United Kingdom on 26 March 2021. The movie revolves around a haunted-house horror set in the lead up to World War II.[4]

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  2. ^ Grater, Tom (8 October 2020). "Shudder Buys Major Territories On Sitges Horror 'The Banishing'; Watch Debut Trailer". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  3. ^ "The Banishing (2020)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  4. ^ Clarke, Cath (24 March 2021). "The Banishing review – Jessica Brown Findlay shines in standard spooker". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 23 March 2023.