The Curse of Downers Grove
The Curse of Downers Grove is an American thriller film written by Bret Easton Ellis. Based on the 1999 novel Downers Grove by Michael Hornburg, the film stars Kevin Zegers, Bella Heathcote, Penelope Mitchell, Lucas Till, Zane Holtz, Helen Slater, and Tom Arnold. The film received a limited theatrical release on August 21, 2015 and a subsequent DVD/Blu-Ray release on September 1, 2015.
Plot
Set in Downers Grove, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, the film is a teen angst thriller set in a high school gripped by an apparent curse that claims the life of a senior every year. The story follows the lives of two seniors: Chrissie, who is skeptical of the curse, and Tracy, who believes that she may be the next victim.
More details
| author | Bret Easton Ellis Derick Martini |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | California |
| director | Derick Martini |
| editor | Kayla Pagliarini |
| genre | horror thriller |
| keywords | chicago teen angst |
| musicBy | Matthew Margeson |
| producer | Chiara Trento Jason Dubin Oren Segal |
| publisher | Eagle Films |
| recordedAt | California |
| theme | high school independent teen horror |