Seeking out the

5000 greatest films

in a century of cinema

Hereditary


Directed by Ari Aster
Produced by Lars Knudsen, Buddy Patrick, and Kevin Scott Frakes
Written by Ari Aster
With: Toni Collette, Gabriel Byrne, Alex Wolff, Milly Shapiro, Mallory Bechtel, and Ann Dowd
Cinematography: Pawel Pogorzelski
Editing: Jennifer Lame and Lucian Johnston
Music: Colin Stetson
Runtime: 127 min
Release Date: 08 June 2018
Aspect Ratio: 2.00 : 1
Color: Color
Twitter Capsule:
A fiercely committed performance from Toni Collette grounds this creepy, sharp, unpredictable family-focused supernatural chiller. While it lacks the multifaceted metaphorical interpretations inherent in the best of the horror genre, it delivers solid scares and a compelling storyline.