Wendigo (film)

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Wendigo
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Larry Fessenden
Written by	Larry Fessenden
Produced by	Jeffrey Levy-Hinte
Starring	Patricia Clarkson Jake Weber Erik Per Sullivan
Cinematography	Terry Stacey
Edited by	Larry Fessenden
Music by	Michelle DiBucci
Production companies	Antidote Films Glass Eye Pix
Distributed by	Magnolia Pictures
Release date	January 23, 2001 (2001-01-23)
Running time	91 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$1,107

Wendigo is a 2001 American independent psychological horror film written and directed by Larry Fessenden, starring Patricia Clarkson and Jake Weber. The film concerns a photographer, George, and his family who experience the presence of a dark force in a cabin during their wintry weekend at upstate New York while being stalked by a local hunter after accidentally hitting a deer on the road. Meanwhile, George's son, Miles, begins to have vivid hallucinations of the legendary Wendigo, who he believes to be responsible for the dark forces.

The film was produced by Antidote Films and Glass Eye Pix, and was distributed by Magnolia Pictures. It was released to theatres on January 23, 2001, for a limited time, and received mixed reviews by critics. The film was not a major box office attraction and bombed as it scored $1,107 on opening weekend.