Beware the Slenderman
In this horrifyingly modern fairytale lurks an online Boogeyman and two 12-year-old girls who would kill for him. The entrance to the internet quickly leads to its darkest basement. How responsible are our children for what they find there?
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On May 31st, 2014, in the woods outside of Waukesha, Wisconsin, two 12-year old girls stabbed their classmate 19 times. This is the true story of what drove them to do it. In this horrifyingly modern fairytale lurks an online Boogeyman and two 12-year-old girls who would kill for him. The entrance to the internet quickly leads to its darkest basement. How responsible are our children for what they find there?
Details
Directors
Irene Taylor
Writers
Eric Knudsen
Cast
Morgan Geyser, Anissa Weier, Payton Leutner, Angie Geyser, William Weier, Michael O. Bohren, Michelle Trussoni, Kristi Weier, Trevor J. Blank, Brad Kim, Richard Dawkins, Jack Zipes, Tom Haynes, Abigail Baird, Shelly Fisher
Production
Vermilion Films, HBO Documentary Films
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America
