They Come Knocking

About They Come Knocking

"They Come Knocking" is a 2019 American horror television film that invites the audience on a tense, suspenseful journey. After the death of his wife, a man takes his two daughters on a road trip where he finds his family in the crosshairs of terrifying supernatural entities. The movie explores themes of grief, love, and the relentless grasp of the past.

Making / Production

The movie is made as a part of Hulu's anthology series "Into The Dark". Directed by Adam Mason, the movie was first premiered in 2019 as a part of the horror series. The series consisted of 12 standalone feature-length films released once per month on Hulu, with "They Come Knocking" as the series' ninth film.

Actors

• Clayne Crawford plays the role of the hard-edged but loving father, Nathan. His portrayal captures a widower struggling to keep his family together in the wake of his wife's death.
• Josephine Langford, as Claire, masterfully manages to portray a typical teenager, who is also dealing with the loss of her mother.
• Robyn Lively plays the complex role of the ghostly apparition and the memory of the deceased mother.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The movie is part of Hulu's horror anthology series "Into The Dark" which was produced by Blumhouse Television.
• Director Adam Mason also co-wrote the script along with Simon Boyes.
• 'They Come Knocking' was released as a sort of Father's Day tribute, as the relationship between a father and his daughters is a central theme.

Awards

While "They Come Knocking" hasn't received any specific awards, it contributed to the overall success of Hulu's Into The Dark series.

Quotes

• "Ghosts are just memories that refuse to be forgotten."
• "Now who do you think is more scared, them or us?"
• "We are a family, and we will figure it out, like we always do."

Music, Soundtrack

• The film's soundtrack perfectly captures the eerie and unsettling mood of the narrative. However, specific soundtrack details are not readily available.