The Boogeyman is a movie directed by Jeff Schiro in 1982 and based on the book of the same name by Stephen King, first published in 1973. The movie features Michael Read, Bert Linder, Terence Brandy, Mindy Silverman, Nancy Lindeberg, Jerome Bynder, and others.
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Storyline
Lester Billings had always been a loving father and husband. But when his trhee young children began having hysterics over a ‘boogeyman’ in their bedrom closet, there was just one thing to do: make them face their childrish fears. Unfortunately for all involved, Lester is about to learn that some chilhood fantasies ara best left where they belong… in the dark.
Movie vs Book
Year
1982
Minutes
28
Movie Rate
4.50
Source: IMDb
Year
1973
Pages
25
Book Rate
7.50
S: Goodreads
Book
The Boogeyman
Author: Stephen King
Country: USA
First published in: 1973
Length: 25 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Night Shift
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