Dementia (2015)

A slow-burn horror-thriller about a Vietnam veteran whose new live-in nurse conceals a terrifying and vengeful secret.

Dementia - Movie Information

  • Original Title: Dementia
  • Release Year: 2015
  • Directed by: Mike Testin
  • Type: Movie
  • Genres: Horror, Thriller
  • Age Rating (US): NR
  • Runtime: 1h 30m
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English
  • Release Date (Theatrical): December 4, 2015 (United States - NR)
  • Alternative Titles: Помешательство (RU)
  • Production Companies: BoulderLight Pictures
  • Production Countries: United States of America

Dementia - Plot

After being diagnosed with dementia, an elderly war veteran is forced by his estranged family to hire a live-in nurse, only to find she harbors a sinister secret.

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Dementia - Cast & Crew

Director(s)

  • Mike Testin

Main Cast

  • Gene Jones
  • Kristina Klebe
  • Hassie Harrison
  • Peter Cilella
  • Richard Riehle
  • Molly McQueen
  • Steve Agee
  • Julian Bane
  • Justin Benson
  • Morgan Peter Brown

Writers

  • Meredith Berg
  • Raphael Margules
  • J.D. Lifshitz

Producers

  • Raphael Margules
  • J.D. Lifshitz

Dementia - FAQs

Where can you stream Dementia (2015)?

Dementia (2015) is available to stream on AMC+, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Philo, and Sundance Now. It can also be rented or purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube, and watched for free on Kanopy and Plex.

What is Dementia (2015) about?

Dementia follows an elderly Vietnam veteran diagnosed with dementia who is pressured by his estranged family into hiring a live-in nurse. As the arrangement unfolds, he discovers the caregiver harbors a dark and sinister secret, turning his home into a place of dread and psychological terror.

Is Dementia (2015) based on a true story?

Dementia (2015) is not based on a true story. It is an original fictional horror-thriller written by Meredith Berg, Raphael Margules, and J.D. Lifshitz, exploring themes of vulnerability, memory loss, and predatory behavior through a suspenseful narrative set around a Vietnam War veteran.

Who are the main actors in Dementia (2015)?

The film stars Gene Jones as George Lockhart, the elderly veteran at the center of the story, and Kristina Klebe as Michelle, his menacing live-in nurse. The supporting cast includes Hassie Harrison, Peter Cilella, Richard Riehle, Molly McQueen, Steve Agee, and Justin Benson.

What is the age rating for Dementia (2015)?

Dementia (2015) is rated NR (Not Rated) in the United States. The film contains horror violence, disturbing themes, and intense psychological content, making it more suitable for mature audiences despite the absence of an official MPAA classification.

Who directed Dementia (2015)?

Dementia (2015) was directed by Mike Testin, who also served as the film's cinematographer. The screenplay was written by Meredith Berg, Raphael Margules, and J.D. Lifshitz, with Margules and Lifshitz also producing the film through BoulderLight Pictures.

What happens to the nurse Michelle in Dementia?

Michelle, played by Kristina Klebe, is revealed to have a deeply personal and vengeful motive for targeting George Lockhart. Her sinister agenda is connected to his past as a Vietnam veteran, and the film builds toward a violent confrontation as her true intentions are gradually and terrifyingly exposed.

How long is Dementia (2015)?

Dementia (2015) has a runtime of 90 minutes, making it a tightly paced horror-thriller. The film's lean running time allows it to maintain tension throughout, building steadily from a slow-burn domestic setup to a genuinely unsettling and confrontational climax.

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