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Be Afraid 2017

★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 from 118 votes HorrorMysteryThriller Released
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What is Be Afraid?

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Be Afraid" (2017). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
Film
Year
2017
Status
Released
Runtime
99 minutes
Release date
Apr 26, 2017
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Quest Pacifica, DarkShed
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 from 118 votes
Episode runtime
~99 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Quest Pacifica, DarkShed
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Be Afraid" (2017).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, episode counts, awards, ratings, box-office, viewership, or plot points.
Omit details not in the material.
Style: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Be Afraid
Year: 2017
Release Date: 06/01/2017 (US)
Genres: Horror, Mystery, and Thriller
Runtime: 1h 39m
Plot:
John Chambers and his family move to a new home in a small country town of Pennsylvania.
John experiences sleep paralysis.
While paralyzed, other-worldly beings visit him.
These entities exist in the darkest shadows of the night and can only be seen out of the corner of one's eye.
The encounters transform into terror when John discovers the entities' purpose: the abduction of his seven-year-old son.
John uncovers a horrific secret: a portal on his land.
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“A gripping exploration of horror and mystery that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
  • High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
  • Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
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  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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Is Be Afraid worth watching?

Be Afraid holds a community rating of 6.0/10 based on 118 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Horror, Mystery for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie Be Afraid and when was it released?

Be Afraid is a feature film with a runtime of 99 minutes. It was released in 2017. Release status: Released.

Who directed Be Afraid?

Be Afraid was directed by Drew Gabreski.

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