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Cucuy: The Boogeyman 2018

★ 6.6102 votes85 min📅 2018-10-13

Peter Sullivan's *Cucuy: The Boogeyman* (2018) dives into a chilling small-town mystery where children vanish without a trace, leaving behind only whispers of a shadowy legend.

Director: Peter Sullivan

Cast

Marisol Nichols
Marisol Nichols
Rebecca
Brian Krause
Brian Krause
Kieran
Jearnest Corchado
Jearnest Corchado
Sofia Martin
Bella Stine
Bella Stine
Amelia Martin
Pedro Correa
Pedro Correa
Milo Murphy
Morgana Ignis
Morgana Ignis
The Cucuy
Jack Erdie
Jack Erdie
Boyd
Justin Ellings
Justin Ellings
Travis
Isabel Gravitt
Isabel Gravitt
Sierra
James Sklena
Marco

Frequently Asked Questions

What is *Cucuy: The Boogeyman* (2018) about?

The film follows a rebellious teen on house arrest who suspects a terrifying local legend—the Cucuy, a boogeyman-like creature—is abducting children in their neighborhood. As more kids go missing, the teen must confront their own fears to uncover the horrifying truth.

Who directed *Cucuy: The Boogeyman*?

The film was directed by Peter Sullivan, known for his work in horror and thriller genres.

Who stars in *Cucuy: The Boogeyman*?

The cast includes Marisol Nichols, Brian Krause, Jearnest Corchado, Bella Stine, and Pedro Correa.

Is *Cucuy: The Boogeyman* (2018) worth watching?

At 85 minutes, this horror-thriller offers a quick but intense dive into folklore-based terror. While not groundbreaking, its tight pacing and eerie atmosphere make it a solid choice for fans of low-budget supernatural suspense, even if it lacks mainstream polish.

How long is *Cucuy: The Boogeyman*?

The film has a runtime of 85 minutes.

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About Cucuy: The Boogeyman (2018) — A Teen Fights the Legend of the Cucuy in a Chilling Horror Thriller

Peter Sullivan's *Cucuy: The Boogeyman* (2018) dives into a chilling small-town mystery where children vanish without a trace, leaving behind only whispers of a shadowy legend. Under the watchful eye of house arrest, a defiant teenager begins to piece together the horrifying truth—that the disappearances might be linked to the Cucuy, a monstrous boogeyman rooted in folklore, prowling the darkness with insatiable hunger. As the stakes rise, the teen must confront their own fears to unravel the supernatural threat before it claims another victim. Sullivan crafts a tense thriller steeped in dread and folklore, blending psychological unease with the raw terror of the unknown.

With a runtime of just 85 minutes, *Cucuy: The Boogeyman* delivers a compact but unsettling horror experience, driven by Marisol Nichols' gripping performance and Brian Krause's eerie presence as authority figures caught in the chaos. The film weaves themes of childhood fears, parental protection, and the monsters that lurk beyond the bedroom door into its claustrophobic narrative. Atmospheric and suspenseful, this low-budget gem proves that sometimes the scariest horrors aren't what you see—but what you *imagine*.