Boogeyman
You thought it was just a story.
Every culture has one – the horrible monster fueling young children's nightmares.But for Tim, the Boogeyman still lives in his memories as a creature that devoured his father 16 years ago.Is the Boogeyman real, or did Tim make it up to explain why his father abandoned his family?
- Director
- Stephen Kay
- Worldwide
- $67M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
Spoiler-free. Read the analysis below for the full argument.
Every culture has one – the horrible monster fueling young children's nightmares. But for Tim, the Boogeyman still lives in his memories as a creature that devoured his father 16 years ago. Is the Boogeyman real, or did Tim make it up to explain why his father abandoned his family?
Where to watch
Streaming
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The numbers
Box Office & Release
Boogeyman returned 3.4× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $20M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $67M
- Release date
- Feb 4, 2005
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- MPAA rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- New Zealand, United States of America
Figures from the verified production record. Fields we cannot source are left blank rather than estimated.
