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The Mothman Prophecies is a 2002 American supernatural horror - mystery film directed by Mark Pellington, and starring Richard Gere and Laura Linney. Based on the 1975 book of the same name by parapsychologist and Fortean author John Keel, the screenplay was written by Richard Hatem. The story follows John Klein (Gere), a reporter who ...
- $32 million
Jan 25, 2002 · A horror mystery film based on a true story of a reporter investigating the Mothman, a mysterious creature in West Virginia. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, and more on IMDb.
- (83K)
- Drama, Horror, Mystery
- Mark Pellington
- 2002-01-25
Jan 25, 2002 · The Mothman Prophecies. A creepy thriller that poses more questions than it answers. From the director of Arlington Road comes a spine-tingling, super-natural thriller based on actual events that ...
- (2.1K)
- Mark Pellington
- PG-13
- Richard Gere
The book relates Keel's accounts of his investigation into alleged sightings of a large, winged creature known as Mothman in the vicinity of Point Pleasant, West Virginia, during 1966 and 1967. [2] It combines these accounts with his theories about UFOs and various supernatural phenomena, ultimately connecting them to the collapse of the Silver ...
- John A. Keel
- 269
- 1975
- 1975
The Mothman Prophecies. John Klein (Gere), a Washington newspaper reporter leaves his job after his wife (Messing) dies to investigate strange reports, including psychic visions ("Prophecies") and sightings of winged creatures ("Mothmen"), in a small West Virginia town, that may be the signs of an alien invasion of Earth.....
Roger Ebert criticizes the movie adaptation of the book by John A. Keel, which claims to be based on a true story of a mothlike creature in West Virginia. He finds the plot confusing, the Mothman ineffective as a threat, and the ending annoying.
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John Klein (Richard Gere) is involved in a car accident with his wife, but while he is unharmed, his wife mentions a moth-shaped creature appearing. After her death, John begins to investigate the secrets behind this mentioned Mothman. It takes him to the small town of Point Pleasant, West Virginia, where he discovers a connection with the same ...
