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Why Horror?

2014

81 minutes

Documentary

Overview

Horror fan Tal Zimerman examines the psychology of horror around the world to find out why people love to be scared.

Top Cast

Tal Zimerman headshot

Tal Zimerman

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Alexandre Aja headshot

Alexandre Aja

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Simon Barrett headshot

Simon Barrett

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Joe Begos headshot

Joe Begos

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John Carpenter headshot

John Carpenter

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Don Coscarelli headshot

Don Coscarelli

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Barbara Crampton headshot

Barbara Crampton

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Álex de la Iglesia headshot

Álex de la Iglesia

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Rodrigo Gudiño headshot

Rodrigo Gudiño

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David Hackl headshot

David Hackl

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Junji Inagawa headshot

Junji Inagawa

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Josh Johnson headshot

Josh Johnson

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Liisa Ladouceur headshot

Liisa Ladouceur

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Karen Lam headshot

Karen Lam

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Sarah Langan headshot

Sarah Langan

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Nicolás López headshot

Nicolás López

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Shinji Mikami headshot

Shinji Mikami

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Elvis Mitchell headshot

Elvis Mitchell

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Tony Moore headshot

Tony Moore

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Steve Niles headshot

Steve Niles

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Andy Nyman headshot

Andy Nyman

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J.T. Petty headshot

J.T. Petty

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Gary Pullin headshot

Gary Pullin

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George A. Romero headshot

George A. Romero

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Eli Roth headshot

Eli Roth

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Takashi Shimizu headshot

Takashi Shimizu

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Graham Skipper headshot

Graham Skipper

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Jen Soska headshot

Jen Soska

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Sylvia Soska headshot

Sylvia Soska

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Kazuo Umezz headshot

Kazuo Umezz

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Ben Wheatley headshot

Ben Wheatley

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Elijah Wood headshot

Elijah Wood

Animation VO (voice)