Blue Hour: The Disappearance of Nick Brandreth

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Blue Hour: The Disappearance of Nick Brandreth

Blue Hour: The Disappearance of Nick Brandreth is a 2023 American found footage horror drama film written and directed by Dan Bowhers. The film stars Morgan DeTogne, Michael Kowalski, Mike Headford, Nick Brandreth and Josh Olkowski.

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Blue Hour: The Disappearance of Nick Brandreth
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Directed byDan Bowhers
Written byDan Bowhers
Produced by
  • Dan Bowhers
  • Nick Brandreth
  • Mike Headford
Starring
  • Morgan DeTogne
  • Michael Kowalski
  • Mike Headford
  • Nick Brandreth
  • Josh Olkowski
Cinematography
  • Nick Brandreth
  • Mike Headford
Edited byMike Headford
Distributed byGlass House Distribution
Release dates
  • April 19, 2023 (2023-04-19) (Panic Film Festival)
  • August 1, 2023 (2023-08-01) (VOD)
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Plot

Two and a half decades after her father disappeared in 1997, a documentarian seeks the truth from her family and law enforcement.

Cast

  • Morgan DeTogne as Olivia Brandreth
  • Michael Kowalski as Chris Donovan
  • Mike Headford as Luke D'Antonio
  • Nick Brandreth as Nick Brandreth
  • Josh Olkowski as Captain Frank Lynch
  • Michael Bauer as Greg Herston
  • Donna Carpino as Francine Brandreth
  • Jacqueline Hinton as Marisa Biondi
  • Robert Husted as Henry Davenport
  • Robert J. Jeffords as Horace Cody Taylor
  • Connie Neer as Mary Anne Stoughton
  • Gordon Rothman as News Subject
  • Kathryn Schott as Taylor Glendal
  • Natalie Sullivan as Alice Sayers
  • Dan Titmuss as Stuart Wallace
  • Katie Waterman as Miranda Tully
  • Ryan Waterman as Dr. Frederick Hall
  • Alaina Wis as News Reporter

Production

Bowhers said the story is based around a real person named Nick Brandreth, who was never missing. Brandreth is a photographical historian and all the family photos in the film are real.[1]

Release

The film premiered at Panic Fest on April 19, 2023.[2] It was released on August 1, 2023.[3]

Reception

Bobby LePire at Film Threat scored it 8 out of 10.[4] Mary Beth McAndrews at Dread Central, Stephanie Malone at Morbidly Beautiful and Dani Shembeth at Slay Away all scored it 3 out of 5.[5][6][7] Katelyn Nelson at Daily Grindhouse said the performances were stiff from time to time but it "has a lot to offer when it comes to originality and atmosphere."[8] Louisa Moore at Screen Zealots found the film interesting but said the runtime was too long.[9]

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