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The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth (2023): Cast & Box Office

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The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth is a 2023 adventure horror film directed by Ángel Gómez Hernández, starring Manolo Solo as Aguirre, Javier Botet and Macarena Gómez. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes and earned $497,611 worldwide.

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The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth (2023) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 31m (91 min)
Genres
Adventure , Horror
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth About?

The premise of The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth without spoilers.

The film delves into the Spanish roots of the Boogeyman legend, portraying him as a desperate tuberculosis patient from Almería who believes that drinking the blood of kidnapped children—kept together in a sack—will cure him. It examines how this gruesome tale evolved into the modern myth.

The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth Cast & Characters

Manolo Solo leads the cast as Aguirre, with Javier Botet as El hombre del saco and Macarena Gómez as Claudia. Directed by Ángel Gómez Hernández; 10 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Ángel Gómez Hernández

More films directed by Ángel Gómez Hernández: Don’t Listen, Cariño and Behind.

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Box office

The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth Box Office

The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth grossed $497,611 worldwide.

2023 box office

Worldwide gross

$497.6K

International
$497.6K
Details

The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “لولو” and “The Boogeyma: Origins”.

Also known as
  • لولو
  • The Boogeyma: Origins
  • L’home del sac
  • Бугимен. Начало легенды
  • 麻袋里的男人
  • The Boogeyman - Origins

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The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth?

The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

When was The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth released?

The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth was released on August 11, 2023.

Who directed The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth?

The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth was directed by Ángel Gómez Hernández.

More films by Ángel Gómez Hernández

Who is in the cast of The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth?

The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth stars Manolo Solo as Aguirre, Javier Botet as El hombre del saco and Macarena Gómez as Claudia, among 10 credited actors.

How much did The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth make at the box office?

The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth grossed $497,611 worldwide.

Does The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth have a post-credit scene?

No. The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth in?

The original language of The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth is Spanish.

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