The Tortured
| The Tortured | |
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| Directed by | Robert Lieberman |
| Written by | Marek Posival |
| Produced by | Mark Burg Oren Koules Carl Mazzocone Marek Posival |
| Starring | Jesse Metcalfe Erika Christensen Bill Moseley |
| Cinematography | Peter F. Woeste |
| Edited by | Rye Dahlman |
| Music by | Jeff Rona |
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| Distributed by | VVS Films |
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| Countries | Template:Film Canada Template:Film US |
| Language | English |
The Tortured is a 2010 mystery horror-thriller film directed by Robert Lieberman and written by Marek Posival.[1]
Plot
The film tells the story of a couple whose life is broken when a serial killer kidnaps their only son and kills him. The psychotic wife blames her husband. In order to obtain revenge, the couple kidnap and torture the serial killer.
Cast
- Erika Christensen as Elise
- Jesse Metcalfe as Craig
- Bill Moseley as Kozlowski
- Chelah Horsdal as Liane Strader
- Aaron Pearl as Father
- Viv Leacock as Officer Patterson
- Yee Jee Tsoa as Dr. Scanlan
- Fulvio Cecere
- Stephen Park as Young man
- Samantha Gutstadts as Young Woman
- Bill Lippincott
- Jessie Rusu as Mid-twenties woman
- Kurt Max Runte as Guard #2
- Sheila Shah as Sales Woman
- Alfonso Quijada
- Darryl Scheelar as Officer alvarez
- Carl Mazzocone Sr. as Defense attorney
- Lynn Colliar as Anchorwoman
- Thomas Greenwood as Ben
- Marke Driesschen as Reporter #2
- Peter Abrams as Judge stanley
- Jakob Davies as Boy
- John Stewart as Guard #1
- Stephen Millera as Dr. locke
- Donita Dyer as Mrs. Holden
- Linda Curial as Staff
- Paul Herberta as Bailiff
- John Taylor as Pastor
- Zak Santiago as Young Cop
Production
The Twisted Pictures stars Erika Christensen, Bill Moseley and Jesse Metcalfe in the leads.[2] It based on the screenplay Act of Redress by Czech screenwriter Marek Posival and was directed by Rob Lieberman.[3] The scenes of Paz Fuels truck stop was shot in Langley, British Columbia and the others scenes in Vancouver, British Columbia.[4] Mark Burg, Oren Koules, Carl Mazzocone and Marek Posival produced the film for Twisted Light Productions.[5] In minor roles played Zak Santiago, Lynn Colliar, Chelah Horsdal and Fulvio Cecere.[6] The role of Kozlowski was originally planned with Charlie Sheen, but he left the project 30 June 2008.[7]
Release
Eclectic Film Sales released the film on November 8, 2009 over the American Film Market.[8] It has his European career as part of the 2010 FrightFest.[9] The UK DVD and Blu-Ray release is set for the August 30, 2010.[10]
Soundtrack
The multi-instrumentalist Jeff Rona composed the score.[11]
Notes
- ^ "BDTV: First Look at Twisted Pictures' 'The Tortured'!". BloodyDisgusting.
- ^ "AFM '09: Promo Trailer for Twisted Pictures' 'The Tortured'!". BloodyDisgusting.
- ^ "AFM '09: Early Artwork Teased for 'The Tortured'". BloodyDisgusting.
- ^ "Bloody Disgusting TV Episode 12". BloodyDisgusting.
{{cite web}}: Text "On the Set of 'The Tortured'" ignored (help) - ^ "Where is Twisted Pictures' Tortured ?". Shock Till You Drop.
- ^ News and Press – Nasser Entertainment; The Tortured
- ^ "Sheen Out, Christensen In For Untitled Twisted Pictures Project". BloodyDisgusting.
- ^ "A Second Promo Trailer for The Tortured". Shock Til You Drop.
- ^ "FrightFest '10: Moseley On the Run In New 'The Tortured' Image". BloodyDisgusting.
- ^ "Twisted Pictures' 'The Tortured' Gets UK DVD Date". BloodyDisgusting.
- ^ "Twisted Pictures Project Is '"Tortured"". Oh My Gore!.
External links
- The Tortured at IMDb