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The vigil [videorecording] / IFC Midnight presents ; a BoulderLight Pictures production ; in association with Angry Adam Productions ; co-producer, Jamie Buckner ; produced by Raphael Margules, J.D. Lifshitz, Adam Margules ; written and directed by Keith Thomas.

Buckner, Jamie (film producer). Cohen, Lynn (actor). Davis, Dave, 1989- (actor). Goldman, Malky (actor). Lifshitz, J.D. (film producer). Lustig, Menashe (actor). Magules, Adam (film producer). Margules, Raphael (film producer). Melamed, Fred, 1956- (actor). Thomas, Keith (screenwriter, film director). Angry Adam Productions (production company). BoulderLight Pictures (production company). IFC Midnight (Firm) (presenter). Shout! Factory (Firm) (publisher). Dave Davis, Menashe Lustig, Malky Goldman, Fred Melamed, Lynn Cohen. (Cast).

Summary:

A young man agrees to fulfill the duties of a 'shomer,' the ritualistic practice of looking after a dead body over the course of one night. He soon finds himself opposite a malevolent entity.

Record details

  • ISBN: 631856912X
  • ISBN: 9786318569125
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (89 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Los Angeles, CA : Shout! Factory LLC, [2021].

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2021.
Special features: Trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Zach Kuperstein ; production designer, Liz Toonkel ; edited by Brett W. Bachman ; music by Michael Yezerski ; costume designer, Nicole Rauscher.
Participant or Performer Note:
Dave Davis, Menashe Lustig, Malky Goldman, Fred Melamed, Lynn Cohen.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: PG-13; for terror, some disturbing/violent images, thematic elements and brief strong language.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.39:1) presentation, Dolby Digital 5.1 & stereo.
Language Note:
English with Yiddish dialogue ; Spanish subtitles ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH) ; described video.

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Genre:
Feature films.
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Available copies

  • 12 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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