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The Convent

  • 2000
  • R
  • 1h 19m
IMDb RATING
5.2/10
3.6K
YOUR RATING
Oakley Stevenson in The Convent (2000)
The Convent - Official Trailer
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A group of college students break into an abandoned convent and become possessed by demonic spirits.A group of college students break into an abandoned convent and become possessed by demonic spirits.A group of college students break into an abandoned convent and become possessed by demonic spirits.

  • Director
    • Mike Mendez
  • Writer
    • Chaton Anderson
  • Stars
    • Joanna Canton
    • Richard Trapp
    • Dax Miller
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    5.2/10
    3.6K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Mike Mendez
    • Writer
      • Chaton Anderson
    • Stars
      • Joanna Canton
      • Richard Trapp
      • Dax Miller
    • 92User reviews
    • 46Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 4 nominations total

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    Top Cast22

    Joanna Canton
    Joanna Canton
    • Clorissa
    Richard Trapp
    • Frijole
    Dax Miller
    • Chad
    • (as Jason Dax Miller)
    Renée Graham
    Renée Graham
    • Kaitlin
    Liam Kyle Sullivan
    Liam Kyle Sullivan
    • Brant
    Megahn Perry
    • Mo
    Jim Golden
    Jim Golden
    • Biff
    Chaton Anderson
    Chaton Anderson
    • Sapphira
    • (as Chaton Itae)
    Adrienne Barbeau
    Adrienne Barbeau
    • Adult Christine
    Kelly Mantle
    Kelly Mantle
    • Dickie-Boy
    David Gunn
    • Saul
    Oakley Stevenson
    • Young Christine
    Larrs Jackson
    • Father Ryan
    Coolio
    Coolio
    • Officer Starkey
    Bill Moseley
    Bill Moseley
    • Officer Ray
    Jennifer Buttell
    Jennifer Buttell
    • Lisa
    Allison Dunbar
    Allison Dunbar
    • Davina
    Elle Alexander
    • Mother Superior
    • Director
      • Mike Mendez
    • Writer
      • Chaton Anderson
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Adrienne Barbeau (Adult Christine) used the same wig she wore in Swamp Thing (1982).
    • Goofs
      Christine's shotgun shells have all been fired; that is, the firing pins are all indented, meaning they have been shot.
    • Quotes
      • Saul: The time is nigh for you to take your first step into darkness, so why don't you take the Dagger of Dispair, you know and plunge into thine virginal heart?
      • [none of Saul's followers move]
      • Saul: ...Today.
    • Alternate versions
      Video and DVD release will be R-rated, featuring 19 less seconds of gore than the original version.
    • Connections
      Featured in The Horror Geek: A Cult Classic that Deserves More Love: The Convent (2025)
    • Soundtracks
      You Don't Own Me
      By John Madara and Dave White
      Performed by Lesley Gore
      Courtesy of Dominion Entertainment, Inc.

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    Details

    • Release date
      • July 10, 2000 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • The convent. El convento del diablo
    • Filming locations
      • Thomas W. Phillips Residence - 2215 S. Harvard Blvd, Los Angeles, California, USA(Christine's house)
    • Production company
      • Alpine Pictures
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    Box office

    • Budget
      • $1,000,000 (estimated)
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 19m(79 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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