Wake Wood


The film tells the story of Patrick and Louise Daley, whose nine year old daughter, Alice, is brutally killed in a frenzied dog attack. To escape their grief, the devastated young parents relocate from the city to the remote rural community of Wake Wood. Sensing their loss, the people of Wake Wood introduce the couple to a secret, pagan ritual that will allow them 3 more days with Alice before she is returned to the ground forever. But what will they do when it's time for Alice to go back?

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Now On DVD
The film tells the story of Patrick and Louise Daley, whose nine year old daughter, Alice, is brutally killed in a frenzied dog attack. To escape their grief, the devastated young parents relocate from the city to the remote rural community of Wake Wood. Sensing their loss, the people of Wake Wood introduce the couple to a secret, pagan ritual that will allow them 3 more days with Alice before she is returned to the ground forever. But what will they do when it's time for Alice to go back?

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RELEASE DATE
March 25, 2011 (UK)
March 28, 2011 (UK)(DVD)
July 5, 2011 (US)(DVD)
CURRENT STATUS
Now On DVD
LANGUAGE
English
PRODUCED BY
Hammer Films
Spitfire Pictures
MPAA RATING
R "bloody violence including disturbing images, and brief sexuality."
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DIRECTED BY
David Keating
WRITTEN BY
Brendan McCarthy
David Keating
STARRING
Timothy Spall
Aidan Gillen
Eva Birthistle
Ruth McCabe
Briain Gleeson
Amelia Crowley
Dan Gordon
Ella Connolly

PROJECT DETAILS
  • Dark Sky Films is aiming for a Spring 2011 limited theatrical release in the US, followed by a DVD and VOD release shortly after.
  • Filmed in Ireland.
  • Produced by Fantastic Films and Hammer Film Productions.
  • Written by Brendan McCarthy and director David Keating.
  • The first feature from genre production company Hammer Films in thirty years.
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