Habit 2017
"One taste... and you're hooked"
Directed by Simeon Halligan, *Habit (2017)* is a chilling British horror film set in the grimy underbelly of Manchester. Follow Michael, a disillusioned job-seeker navigating dead-end routines, whose life spirals into the unknown after a night of reckless decisions.
Director: Simeon Halligan
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Habit (2017) about?
*Habit* follows Michael, a disillusioned man in Manchester whose life takes a dark turn after a violent encounter at a shady massage parlor. Haunting flashbacks and an irresistible pull into the unknown force him to confront a world he never wanted to enter. The film explores themes of addiction, curiosity, and the seductive pull of the forbidden.
Who directed Habit?
*Habit* was directed by Simeon Halligan, a filmmaker known for crafting atmospheric and unsettling horror narratives.
Who stars in Habit?
The film stars William Ash as Michael, alongside Jessica Barden, Roxanne Pallett, Louis Emerick, and Sally Carman in key roles.
Is Habit (2017) worth watching?
As a gritty, atmospheric horror film, *Habit* delivers a tense and immersive experience for fans of psychological thrillers. While it lacks an IMDb rating, its moody direction and strong performances make it a compelling watch for those seeking something different in the genre.
How long is Habit?
The runtime of *Habit* is 90 minutes.
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About Habit (2017) — A Manchester Horror Where Temptation Bleeds Into Nightmares
Directed by Simeon Halligan, *Habit (2017)* is a chilling British horror film set in the grimy underbelly of Manchester. Follow Michael, a disillusioned job-seeker navigating dead-end routines, whose life spirals into the unknown after a night of reckless decisions. A chance encounter with Lee introduces him to her Uncle Ian and a shady massage parlor in the Northern Quarter, where a violent incident leaves Michael haunted by blood-soaked visions. As he grapples with these unsettling flashbacks, he's drawn toward a shadowy world he can't fully comprehend—yet can't resist.
With its moody atmosphere and themes of temptation and corruption, *Habit* blends psychological horror with gritty realism. William Ash leads the cast as Michael, while Jessica Barden, Roxanne Pallett, and Louis Emerick deliver gripping performances that heighten the film's eerie allure.