The Town That Dreaded Sundown

"In 1946, a mysterious hooded killer terrorised Texarkana. In 1976, he was immortalised in the silver screen. Now, the maniac is back…"

Oct 17 2014 R 1h 26m
Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A masked maniac terrorizes the same small community where a murderer known as the Phantom Killer struck decades earlier.

Plot

Sixty-five years after a masked serial killer terrorized the small town of Texarkana, the so-called 'moonlight murders' begin again. Is it a copycat or something even more sinister? A lonely high school girl, with dark secrets of her own, may be the key to catching him.

Written by

Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Earl E. Smith

Directed by

Alfonso Gomez-Rejon

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Ryan Murphy Productions, Blumhouse Productions

Languages

English

Awards

2 wins & 1 nomination total

Scores
# of Votes
17,852
Average Rating
5.6 out of 10
Metascore
47
Popularity
NA