Beware the Slenderman

On May 31st, 2014, in the woods outside of Waukesha, Wisconsin, two 12-year old girls stabbed their classmate 19 times. This is the true story of what drove them to do it.

11 Mar 2016

United States of America

115 mins

6.5

254 votes

Documentary
Crime

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In this horrifyingly modern fairytale lurks an online Boogeyman and two 12-year-old girls who would kill for him. The entrance to the internet quickly leads to its darkest basement. How responsible are our children for what they find there?

Morgan Geyser
as Self
Anissa Weier
as Self
Payton Leutner
as Self (archive footage)
Angie Geyser
as Self
William Weier
as Self
Michael O. Bohren
as Self
Michelle Trussoni
as Self
Kristi Weier
as Self
Trevor J. Blank
as Self
Brad Kim
as Self
Richard Dawkins
as Self
Jack Zipes
as Self