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Late Night with the Devil

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description Late Night with the Devil Overview

Late Night with the Devil is a found-footage horror film set in 1977. The movie simulates a live television broadcast investigating paranormal claims surrounding a haunted woman. Shot using analog techniques to create an unsettling atmosphere, it explores themes of demonic influence and media manipulation. It’s for viewers interested in psychological horror and films that prioritize suspenseful storytelling over jump scares.

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info Late Night with the Devil Specifications

Country	United Arab Emirates
Year	2023

help Late Night with the Devil FAQ

Who stars as the talk show host in Late Night with the Devil?

David Dastmalchian stars as Jack Delroy, the host of a fictional late-night talk show called 'Night Owls with Jack Delroy.' Dastmalchian is known for supporting roles in films like The Dark Knight and Dune, making this a rare lead performance for him.

When is Late Night with the Devil set?

The film takes place on Halloween night, October 31, 1977, during a live broadcast that goes catastrophically wrong. The era places it in direct competition with the real late-night landscape dominated by Johnny Carson's Tonight Show on NBC.

Who directed Late Night with the Devil?

The film was written and directed by Australian brothers Cameron and Colin Cairnes. It premiered at SXSW in 2023 and received a theatrical release through IFC Films and Shudder in 2024.

Is Late Night with the Devil a found-footage film?

The film is presented as recovered broadcast tapes from the 1977 Halloween special, combining the found-footage format with analog horror aesthetics. Viewers see both the on-air broadcast segments and behind-the-scenes footage from within the television studio.

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