---
title: "Heathen"
year: 2010
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/heathen-2010"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 1496428
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 70
community_rating: 7.5
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Heathen (2010) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/heathen-2010

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Heathen is a film first released in 2010. Catalogued under Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Drama. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Maggie’s life unravels as a relentless killer stalks her and her stepson."

### Why Watch
- Blends horror and mystery genres
- Focused on a suspenseful murder investigation

### Caveats & Content Note
- Runtime is just over an hour, which may feel brief
- Tone & Suitability: Contains graphic murder themes and intense suspense, suitable for mature audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: tense, gritty, atmospheric

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/heathen-2010#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Chris Mortensen

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Nick Alaimo** as *Scott Bava*
- **Minerva Caballero-McCarthy** as *Maggie Evens*
- **RJ Loubier** as *John Evens*
- **Jessica Johnson** as *Detective Ridley*
- **Sue Loubier** as *Laurie Evens-Burton*
- **Heather Lynn** as *Shelly Bava*
- **Peter MacCarthy** as *Miller Evens*
- **Joey Czelusniak** as *Paul Carpenter*
- **Beth Nelson** as *Mrs. Bluth*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the basic premise of the film?
The story follows Maggie, who witnessed her husband’s murder, as the killer remains at large and she and her stepson become primary suspects.

### Q: When was Heathen released?
It was released in the United States on October 30, 2010.

### Q: What genres describe Heathen?
It is classified as horror, mystery, thriller, and drama.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is about 1 hour and 10 minutes.

### Q: Does the plot involve a police investigation?
Yes, a police investigation targets Maggie and her stepson as prime suspects.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Heathen — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1496428)

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