Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown

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Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown

2008

1h 30m

7.3(51 votes)

Documentary

Overview

A chronicle of the life, work and mind that created the Cthulhu mythos.

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Cast & Crew

11 members

Writing

Neil Gaiman

Self

Directing

John Carpenter

Self

Directing

Guillermo del Toro

Self

Acting

Ramsey Campbell

Self

Directing

Stuart Gordon

Self

Acting

S.T. Joshi

Self

Acting

Caitlin R. Kiernan

Self

Acting

Andrew Migliore

Self

Acting

Robert M. Price

Self

Writing

Peter Straub

Self

Acting

Robin Atkin Downes

Narrator

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