Boo (2005): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Boo is a 2005 horror film directed by Anthony C. Ferrante, starring Jilon VanOver as Kevin, Nicole Rayburn and Happy Mahaney. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes and earned $118,357 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 34m (94 min)
- Director
- Anthony C. Ferrante
- Genre
- Horror
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Graveyard Filmworks
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Boo About?
The premise of Boo without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
You don’t have a ghost of a chance. On Halloween night, friends Emmett, Freddy, Marie, Kevin and his reluctant girlfriend Jessie venture into an abandoned hospital. Meanwhile, younger Allan teams up with his father’s old friend Arlo Ray Baines to search for his missing sister Meg at the same location. The two parties converge in the haunted third‑floor mental‑institution wing.
Boo Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- ghost girl
- dark secret
- clown costume
- childhood trauma
- burning hospital
- locked in
- college
- hospital
- halloween
- abandoned hospital
- patient
- ghost
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- bodily possession
- psychic
- death
- teenage boy
- teenage girl
- derelict building
- haunted hospital
- psychiatric hospital
- ghost child
- slow motion
- wooden stake
- wheelchair
- violence
- troubled past
- shot in the head
- revenge
- possession
- policeman
- paranoia
- panic
- nurse
- missing sister
- knife
- human experiment
- halloween costume
- gun
- gunshot
- gore
- funeral
- elevator
- dead mother
- dead dog
- crazy doctor
- cheating on one's girlfriend
- chase
- blood
- bloody mouth
- blonde
Boo Cast & Characters
Jilon VanOver leads the cast as Kevin, with Nicole Rayburn as Marie and Happy Mahaney as Emmett. Directed by Anthony C. Ferrante; 21 actors are credited in all.
- Director Anthony C. Ferrante
- Jilon VanOver as Kevin
- Nicole Rayburn as Marie
- Happy Mahaney as Emmett
- Josh Holt as Freddy
Also Starring in Boo
· 17 more- Rachel Melvin Meg
- Michael Samluk Allan
- Dig Wayne Arlo Ray Baines / Dynamite Jones
- Trish Coren Jessie Holden
- Dutchess Botti-Smith Dutchess
- Jennifer Amy Decker Caitlin
- M. Steven Felty Jacob
- Dee Wallace Nurse Russell
- Alex Klein Mental Patient
- Rachel Harland Cindy
- Shirlene Quigley Honey
- Algie Hamilton Count Pimpula
- Rosamaria Juarez Louise
- Voldi Way Joseph Carmichael
- Taylor Hurley Ghost Girl
- Ellen Irwin Nurse Carpenter
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- Dennis P. Klein Doctor Tazbury
More from Anthony C. Ferrante
More films directed by Anthony C. Ferrante: Great White Waters, 12 Games of Christmas, Dante’s Hotel and Butch vs. Sundance.
Boo Plot Summary
What happens in Boo from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Jessie Holden [Trish Coren] is invited by her boyfriend, Kevin [Jilon VanOver], and two friends, Freddy [Josh Holt] and Marie [Nicole Rayburn], to spend one Halloween night at Santa Mira Hospital, a building long abandoned after a fire. Their friend Emmett [Happy Mahaney] is there, busy with props and his loyal dog Dutchess [Dutchess Botti-Smith], ready to scare Jessie. The mood turns tense when a ghost suddenly attacks Emmett and Dutchess, underscoring the hospital’s chilling history. At the same time, Allan [Michael Samluk] is searching for his sister Meg [Rachel Melvin], who disappeared with her friend Caitlin [Jennifer Amy Decker] inside the same place days earlier.
Full summary
The whole story of Boo, scene by scene
Boo Box Office
Boo grossed $118,357 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$118.4K
- International
- $118.4K
Boo Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Boo.
How Well Do You Know Boo?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who is Jessie's boyfriend at the start of the film?
Cars in Boo
6 cars on screen, including the 1968 Ford Mustang and the 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1.
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1968 Ford Mustang Minor role -
1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Minor role -
1995 Subaru Legacy Minor role -
2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser Background role
Boo Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “Boo Morire Di Paura” and “Scream and Run”.
- Also known as
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- Boo Morire Di Paura
- Scream and Run
- Habitación 333
- Boo - Morire di paura
- Terror Hospital
- Ozvěna smrti
- Kísértetek éjszakája
- Hospital Maldito
- Буу!
- 부: 333
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Boo FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Boo, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Boo?
Boo runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
When was Boo released?
Boo was released on May 13, 2005.
Who directed Boo?
Boo was directed by Anthony C. Ferrante.
More films by Anthony C. Ferrante Who is in the cast of Boo?
Boo stars Jilon VanOver as Kevin, Nicole Rayburn as Marie and Happy Mahaney as Emmett, among 21 credited actors.
How much did Boo make at the box office?
Boo grossed $118,357 worldwide.
Does Boo have a post-credit scene?
No. Boo has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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