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Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown

2008·Movie·NR·90 min·★ 7.2(53)

A chronicle of the life, work and mind that created the Cthulhu mythos.

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Where to watch Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown in United States

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About Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown

Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown is a 2008 English-language documentary and horror film directed by Frank H. Woodward. The cast is led by Neil Gaiman, John Carpenter, Guillermo del Toro. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Hoopla.

Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown was produced by Wyrd and made in United States of America. It was released on July 24, 2008, and carries a NR certification.

Director
Frank H. Woodward
Writers
Frank H. Woodward
Release date
July 24, 2008
Original language
English
Age rating
NR
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Production
Wyrd

Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown cast & crew

Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown was directed by Frank H. Woodward and written by Frank H. Woodward.

The cast features Neil Gaiman as Self, John Carpenter as Self, Guillermo del Toro as Self, Ramsey Campbell as Self, Stuart Gordon as Self, and S.T. Joshi as Self.

Is Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown worth watching?

Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 53 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed documentary films.

At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy documentary and horror, Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown

In United States, you can stream Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Hoopla, The Roku Channel, and YouTube Free, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown

Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman

Self

John Carpenter

John Carpenter

Self

Guillermo del Toro

Guillermo del Toro

Self

Ramsey Campbell

Ramsey Campbell

Self

Stuart Gordon

Stuart Gordon

Self

S.T. Joshi

S.T. Joshi

Self

Caitlin R. Kiernan

Caitlin R. Kiernan

Self

Andrew Migliore

Andrew Migliore

Self

Robert M. Price

Robert M. Price

Self

Peter Straub

Peter Straub

Self

Robin Atkin Downes

Robin Atkin Downes

Narrator

Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown — FAQs

▸Where can I watch Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown in United States?

Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Hoopla, The Roku Channel in United States.

▸Is Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.

▸What language is Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown in?

Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown?

Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown runs 1 hours 30 minutes (90 minutes).

▸What is Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown rated?

Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown is rated NR. It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 53 ratings.

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