They Wait

They Wait

Infobox Film
name = They Wait


caption = Official film poster
starring = Terry Chen
Jaime King
Regan Oey
Pei-pei Cheng
Henry O
Colin Foo
Michael Biehn
Yee Jee Tso
director = Ernie Barbarash
producer = Diane Boehme
Uwe Boll
Stephen Hegyes
Andrew Koster
Jonathan Shore
Shawn Williamson
writer = Trevor Markwart (story)
Trevor Markwart
Carl Bessai
Doug Taylor
music = Hal Beckett
cinematography = Gregory Middleton
editing = Lisa Robison
distributor = Brightlight Pictures
released = 2007
runtime = 89 minutes
country = Canada
language = English
budget =
preceded_by =
followed_by =
amg_id =
imdb_id = 0869152

"They Wait" is a 2007 Canadian horror-thriller film inspired by true events.cite web| title=TIFF: First Horror Film Announced, 'They Wait'| publisher= Bloody-disgusting.com| url= http://www.bloody-disgusting.com/news/9379 | accessdate= 2007-09-08] It stars Jaime King as a mother attempting to find the truth and save her son, Regan Oey, when threatened by spirits during the Chinese tradition of Ghost Month. The other leading star is Chinese Canadian actor Terry Chen, who plays her husband. The film was featured at the 2007 Toronto Film Festival.

Plot

Married couple, Sarah (King) and Jason (Chen), along with their son Sammy (Oey), return to Vancouver from their home of Shanghai of 6 years, for the funeral of Uncle Raymond (Foo). It is during this time that Sammy begins to see ghosts and falls gravely ill, all coinciding with the Chinese festival of Ghost Month. The traditional western medicine proves to not help, so Sarah turns to a mysterious pharmacist who tells her that her son is held in a death grip by a living corpse. Sarah now must find what the spirits want before the last day of Ghost Month, or Sammy will be lost forever.

Cast

*Terry Chen ... Jason
*Jaime King ... Sarah
*Regan Oey ... Sammy
*Pei-pei Cheng ... Aunt Mei
*Henry O ... Pharmacist
*Colin Foo ... Raymond
*Michael Biehn ... O'Connell
*Yee Jee Tso ... Ghost

Production

They Wait was filmed on location in Vancouver in March 2007.cite web| title= THEY WAIT for Jaime King and Michael Biehn| publisher= "Fangoria"| url= http://fangoria.com/news_article.php?id=3888 | accessdate= 2007-09-08]

References

External links

* [http://www.theywait.com/ Official Website]
*
* " [http://www.tiff07.ca/filmsandschedules/filmdetails.aspx?ID=706271609031372 They Wait] " at the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival


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