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Familiar (2021): Cast

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Familiar is a 2021 short horror film directed by David J. Ellison, starring Hugo Nicolau as Richard Mason, Rick Wiltshire and Milda Cuplinskaite. It runs 10 minutes and was made on a reported $50,000 budget.

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Familiar (2021) movie poster
Released
Runtime
10 min
Director
David J. Ellison
Genre
Horror
Original language
English
Budget
$50K
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Familiar About?

The premise of Familiar without spoilers.

Set in 1942, the story follows Richard Mason, who serves as the Familiar to a centuries-old vampire residing within a decaying mansion. To endure the creature's physical and psychological torment, Mason is forced to procure victims for its sustenance. His existence is a desperate struggle for survival, bound to a dark and dangerous master.

Familiar Themes & Keywords

· 8 tags
  • vampire
  • terror
  • suspense
  • monster
  • sinister
  • silent
  • americana
  • minimalist
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Cast & crew

Familiar Cast & Characters

Hugo Nicolau leads the cast as Richard Mason, with Rick Wiltshire as The Other and Milda Cuplinskaite as Offering Two. Directed by David J. Ellison.

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FAQ

Familiar FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, budget and post-credit scenes of Familiar, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Familiar?

Familiar runs 10 minutes.

When was Familiar released?

Familiar was released on May 30, 2021.

Who directed Familiar?

Familiar was directed by David J. Ellison.

Who is in the cast of Familiar?

Familiar stars Hugo Nicolau as Richard Mason, Rick Wiltshire as The Other and Milda Cuplinskaite as Offering Two.

What was the budget of Familiar?

Familiar had a reported budget of $50,000.

Does Familiar have a post-credit scene?

No. Familiar has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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