Mara (film)

Mara
Mara
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Clive Tonge
Screenplay by	Jonathan Frank
Story by	Clive Tonge; Jonathan Frank;
Produced by	Steven Schneider; Scott Mann; James Edward Barker; Myles Nestel; Craig Chapman; Jake Shapiro; Daniel Grodnik; Mary Aloe;
Starring	Olga Kurylenko; Craig Conway; Javier Botet;
Cinematography	Emil Topuzov
Edited by	Ed Marx; Jessica N. Kehrhahn; Scott Mann;
Music by	James Edward Barker
Production; companies	Moon River Studios; Mann Made Films; A Brighter Headache; The Solution Entertainment Group; 120dB Films;
Distributed by	Saban Films
Release date	September 7, 2018 (United States);
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$5 million
Box office	$661,769

Mara is a 2018 American supernatural horror film directed by Clive Tonge in his feature-length debut and written by Jonathan Frank. The film stars Olga Kurylenko as criminal psychologist Kate Fuller, who investigates the murder of a man and is haunted by the eponymous demon (Javier Botet) who kills people in their sleep. The film also stars Craig Conway. Tonge and Frank based the film's story on conditions and mythology surrounding both sleep paralysis and Brugada syndrome.^[1] The film was released by Saban Films on September 7, 2018. It received negative reviews from critics and was a box office bomb.

^ Stolworthy, Jacob (June 29, 2018). "Mara trailer: Sleep paralysis horror film will give you nightmares". The Independent. Retrieved July 1, 2021.

[1] Stolworthy, Jacob (June 29, 2018). "Mara trailer: Sleep paralysis horror film will give you nightmares". The Independent. Retrieved July 1, 2021.

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