Cthulhu
- Horror
- Thriller
A Seattle history professor, drawn back to his estranged family on the Oregon coast to execute his late mother's estate, is reacquainted with his best friend from childhood, with whom he has a long-awaited tryst. Caught in an accelerating series of events, he discovers aspects of his father's New Age cult which take on a dangerous and apocalyptic significance.
Cthulhu is a 2008 horror-thriller film about a Seattle history professor who returns to his Oregon coastal hometown to settle his mother's estate, only to uncover disturbing secrets about his father's cult and face escalating supernatural threats. Based on H.P. Lovecraft's cosmic horror mythology, the film blends personal drama with apocalyptic dread.
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Jason CottleRuss- Casey CurranClub Kid
Cara BuonoDannie- Hunter StroudTeen Russ
- Rob HammJake
Scott Patrick GreenMike (as Scott Green)
Tori SpellingSusan
Dennis KleinsmithReverend Marsh- Joe ShapiroBarnes
- Keifer GrimmTeen Mike
- Amy MainJulia
Greg MichaelsSheriff- Sabrina PradaSoccer Mom
- Barbara LindsayEvelyn Marsh
- Cary MoonPacifica Newscaster (voice)
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Official Trailer for Cthulhu, the Movie -- NEW JULY 07
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When was Cthulhu released?
Cthulhu was released on August 22, 2008.
What is Cthulhu about?
The film follows a history professor returning to his estranged family on the Oregon coast to handle his mother's estate, where he reconnects with an old friend and discovers his father's involvement in a dangerous New Age cult with apocalyptic implications.
Is Cthulhu based on H.P. Lovecraft?
Yes, the film draws from H.P. Lovecraft's cosmic horror universe, incorporating themes of forbidden knowledge and cosmic dread into its story of cult uncovering and supernatural danger.
Where can I watch Cthulhu?
Cthulhu is available on various streaming and digital platforms; check your local streaming services or digital retailers for current availability.
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