The Stepfather (2009 film)

The Stepfather
Theatrical release poster
Directed byNelson McCormick
Screenplay byJ.S. Cardone
Based on
The Stepfather
by
Produced by
  • Mark Morgan
  • Greg Moordian
Starring
CinematographyPatrick Cady
Edited byEric L. Beason
Music byCharlie Clouser
Production
companies
Distributed bySony Pictures Releasing
Release date
  • October 16, 2009 (2009-10-16)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$20 million
Box office$31.2 million

The Stepfather is a 2009 American psychological horror film directed by Nelson McCormick.[3] It is a remake of the 1987 film of the same name which was loosely based on the crimes of mass murderer John List. The film stars Dylan Walsh, Sela Ward, Penn Badgley, Amber Heard and Jon Tenney.

The Stepfather was released in the United States by Sony Pictures Releasing on October 16, 2009. The film received negative reviews from critics and grossed $31 million against its $20 million budget.

  1. ^ "The Stepfather (2009)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "THE STEPFATHER". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  3. ^ Zimmermann, Samuel. "Director talks missing STEPFATHER action". Fangoria. Archived from the original on October 21, 2009. Retrieved October 19, 2009.