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CHEST

CHEST

CHEST

CHEST

In 2016, a group of filmmakers disappeared in the mountains of East Tennessee. Three years later their footage was found.

2022•1h 35m•

★4.8(13 ratings)

HorrorCrime

Overview

While filming a documentary series about Appalachian folklore and mythology, a crew of amateur filmmakers uncover the legend of a mysterious box hidden away deep in a wilderness area known as "Jeffrey's Hell" in the Appalachian mountains of East Tennessee. As the mystery unfolds they soon discover that some secrets are best locked away and forgotten. Based on actual events.

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Main Cast

Ted Welch

Ted Welch

Yancy Underwood

Jessejames Locorriere

Jessejames Locorriere

Russell West

Dean Shortland

Dean Shortland

David Morgan

Steve Wedan

Steve Wedan

Detective Harold Gardner

Jackson Pyle

Jackson Pyle

Stan Belcher

Henry Haggard

Henry Haggard

Atlas Mckersie

Tamiko Robinson Steele

Tamiko Robinson Steele

FBI Agent Kara Mills

Josh Croft

Josh Croft

Jeff Granger

Sarah VanArsdal

Sarah VanArsdal

Isabella Frerichs

Jasson Cring

Jasson Cring

Mark Rogers

J.k. Gregg

J.k. Gregg

Laurie Granger

Marissa Kaye

Marissa Kaye

Stephanie Dobson

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Aaron Irons

Writing

Writer: Aaron Irons

Production

Key Grip Production Assistant: Zach Duensing
Production Manager: Stephanie Kohler
Executive Producer: Josh Croft
Executive Producer: Aaron Irons

Music & Sound

Sound: Matt Hankins

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Steve Cross

Editing

Editor: Aaron Irons

Costume & Make-Up

Makeup & Hair: Amy Smith
Costumer: Ashley Adkins Irons

Keywords

time traveltreasure huntfound footagefolkloreappalachiandybbuk boxpseudo-documentary

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The film's tagline is: "In 2016, a group of filmmakers disappeared in the mountains of East Tennessee. Three years later their footage was found."

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The production budget was $30.0K.

#3

The runtime is 95 minutes (1h 35m).

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The film was directed by Aaron Irons.

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The screenplay was written by Aaron Irons.

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Cinematography was handled by Steve Cross.

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This title is listed on IMDb as tt9568318.

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Rating

4.8/10

Mixed

13 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

CHEST

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Budget:

$30,000

Production Companies:

IFKY Films

AI Multimedia

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