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2005
1h 30m
5.8(586 votes)
Horror
Thriller

Overview

After a local woman is murdered, a group of teenage liars create a warning e-mail of a serial killer named “The Wolf”, coming on the next full moon. The teens describe each death method The Wolf uses, but when the described victims actually do start turning up dead, suddenly no one knows where the lies end and the truth begins.

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Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Videos & Trailers

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Cast & Crew

41 members
Acting

Julian Morris

Owen

Julian Morris
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Lindy Booth

Dodger

Lindy Booth
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Jared Padalecki

Tom

Jared Padalecki
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Jesse Janzen

Randall

Jesse Janzen
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Paul James

Lewis

Paul James
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Sandra McCoy

Mercedes

Sandra McCoy
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Ethan Cohn

Graham

Ethan Cohn
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Kristy Wu

Regina

Kristy Wu
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Jon Bon Jovi

Rich

Jon Bon Jovi
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Anna Deavere Smith

Headmaster Tinsley

Anna Deavere Smith
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Gary Cole

Mr. Matthews

Gary Cole
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Erica Yates

Becky

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Ashley Davis

Laura

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Jane Beard

Miss McNally

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Crew

Steven Ritzi

Dean's Officer

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Sabrina Gilbert

Game Player

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Ashleigh Pixley

Game Player

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Shauna Sauls

Game Player

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Ranel Johnson

Game Player

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Michael Kennedy

Custodian

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Jarvis W. George

Resident Advisor

Jarvis W. George
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Shannon Cusack

Field Hockey Player

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Dan Geroe

Student in Dorm Hall

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Sarah Satow

Student in Class

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Gregory Prunchak

Student talking to Cop

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Marty Terry

Librarian

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Stephanie Kelley

Girl in Manager Office

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Elaine Deichmeister

Angel being kissed

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Crew

Steven Ritzi

Cop Outside Dance

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Antonio D. Charity

Cop at Police Station

Antonio D. Charity
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Debra Gordon

Unknown Role

Debra Gordon
Crew

Krystal Browning

Frightened School Girl (uncredited)

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Matthew Miles Carter

Blonde Teen Boy (uncredited)

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Courtney Lynne Coleman

Student (uncredited)

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Elizabeth Domin

Student (uncredited)

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Crew

Aaron Fiore

Investigating Officer (uncredited)

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Raymond H. Johnson

Police Officer (uncredited)

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Crew

Rick Kain

Homicide Detective (uncredited)

Rick Kain
Crew

Zach Dulli

Underclassmen (uncredited)

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Rana Morrison

Teacher (uncredited)

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Nicholas X. Parsons

Underclassman #2 (uncredited)

Nicholas X. Parsons

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