---
title: "Wendigo"
year: 2002
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/wendigo-2002"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 44340
imdb_id: "tt0275067"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 92
community_rating: 4.9
vote_count: 106
content_rating: "R"
---

# Wendigo (2002) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/wendigo-2002

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Wendigo" (2002).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invention/guessing (titles, names, dates, counts, awards, etc.).
Omit missing details.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
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First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Source [1]: Title: Wendigo (2002). Rating: R. Release Date: 02/15/2002 (US). Genres: Horror, Drama, and Thriller. Runtime: 1h 32m.
Source [2]: Synopsis: A family from the city decide to spend a weekend away at a friend's country farmhouse. But a fluke accident sets off a chain of events that alters their lives forever and conjures up the ferocious spirit of the Wendigo.
Source [3]: Mentions Wendigo (2001) - IMDb. (Conflict in date, but I must follow the user's prompt for "Wendigo (2002)" while using the provided sources).
Source [4]: Title: Wendigo. Year: 2001. Genre: American psychological horror. Writer/Director: Larry Fessenden. Cast: Patricia Clarkson, Jake Weber, Erik Per Sullivan. Plot

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Sundance Now | Tubi TV | None |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Plex | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Sundance Now Amazon Channel, Sundance Now, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Sundance Now Apple TV channel | Tubi TV | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Larry Fessenden
- **Networks / Studios**: Glass Eye Pix

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Patricia Clarkson** as *Kim*
- **Erik Per Sullivan** as *Miles*
- **Jake Weber** as *George*
- **John Speredakos** as *Otis*
- **Christopher Wynkoop** as *Sheriff Tom Hale*
- **Lloyd Oxendine** as *Elder*
- **Brian Delate** as *Everett*
- **Daniel Stewart Sherman** as *Billy*
- **Jennifer Wiltsie** as *Martha*
- **Maxx Stratton** as *Brandon*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Wendigo online?
Wendigo is currently available to watch or stream on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Sundance Now, Tubi TV. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Wendigo worth watching?
Wendigo holds a community rating of 4.9/10 based on 106 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Horror, Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Wendigo and when was it released?
Wendigo is a feature film with a runtime of 92 minutes. It was released in 2002. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Wendigo?
Wendigo was directed by Larry Fessenden.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Wendigo — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/44340)
- [Wendigo (2002) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/44340-wendigo/cast)
- [Wendigo (2001) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0275067/fullcredits/)
- [Wendigo (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendigo_(film))
- [Wendigo Cast & Crew - Moviefone](https://www.moviefone.com/movie/wendigo/11387/credits/)

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