What is Leviticus?
Leviticus is a 2026 Australian supernatural horror film written and directed by Adrian Chiarella. The film features a cast including Joe Bird, Stacy Clausen, Jeremy Blewitt, Ewen Leslie, Davida McKenzie, Nicholas Hope, Zamira Newman, and Mia Wasikowska, who is also an executive producer on the film.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2026
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 88 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 17, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Australia, United States of America
- Studios
- Causeway Films, Salmira Productions, Screen Australia
- Budget
- $3,500,000
- Revenue
- $8,213,695
- Genres
- Horror, Romance
- Updated
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Overview
Leviticus is a 2026 Australian supernatural horror film written and directed by Adrian Chiarella. The film features a cast including Joe Bird, Stacy Clausen, Jeremy Blewitt, Ewen Leslie, Davida McKenzie, Nicholas Hope, Zamira Newman, and Mia Wasikowska, who is also an executive producer on the film. Two teenage boys are central to the story, which involves a violent entity. The movie has been classified under several genres, including horror, LGBTQ, and sci-fi/fantasy, and has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes. The film has received positive ratings, with a rating of 81% based on 398 reviews and a rating of 93% based on 122 reviews. Writer-director Adrian Chiarella has been noted for subverting the idea of conversion practices in the film, which tells a queer love story. The film has been described as a supernatural horror movie with a tender queer love story.
Should you watch it?
“Two teenage boys face a deadly entity that mimics their deepest desires to hunt them down.”
- blends teen romance with horror
- memorable and haunting storyline
- contains intense horror themes
Watch it if you enjoy supernatural horror films that explore complex emotional dynamics.
The film is rated R and features intense horror elements.
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Frequently asked questions
Who directed Leviticus?
The film was written and directed by Adrian Chiarella.
When was the film released?
Leviticus was released in 2026.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of 88 minutes.
Who stars in the film?
The cast includes Joe Bird, Stacy Clausen, Jeremy Blewitt, Ewen Leslie, Davida McKenzie, Nicholas Hope, Zamira Newman, Mia Wasikowska, and Tyallah Bullock.
What is the film about?
Two teenage boys must escape a violent entity that takes the form of the person they desire most.