A young man agrees to fulfill the duties of a 'shomer,' the ritualistic practice of looking after a dead body over the course of one night. He soon finds himself opposite a malevolent entity.
MPAA rating: PG-13; for terror, some disturbing/violent images, thematic elements and brief strong language.|||adult
IFC Midnight presents a Boulderlight Pictures production ; produced by Raphael Marguiles, J.D. Lifschitz, Adam Marguiles ; written and directed by Keith Thomas.
Dave Davis, Menashe Lustig, Malky Goldman, Lynn Cohen, Fred Melamed, Ethan Stone.
Director, Keith Thomas.
DVD, region 1, NTSC, wide screen (2.39:1); Dolby digital 5.1 & stereo; described video.
English or Yiddish dialogue; Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); described video.
