Evil Takes Root

Evil Takes Root (2020)

The Curse of the Batibat

  • Genre: Horror, Thriller
  • Release Date: 2020-09-15
  • User Rating: 5.25/10 from 12 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 31min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: UP & AWAY Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Chris W. Freeman
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Summary

A paranormal investigator arrives in a sleepy Midwest town to investigate the mysterious loss of his old lover and reconcile sins of the past. He discovers she fell victim to the Batibat, an ancient evil that followed her home from the Philippines.

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  • Nicholas Gonzalez

    as Felix Fojas

  • Sean Carrigan

    as Dr. Thane Noles

  • Stevie Lynn Jones

    as Sarah Noles

  • John Churchill

    as Sheriff Roy Garland

  • Adetokumboh M'Cormack

    as Father Olawale

  • Constance Brenneman

    as Amanda Noles

  • Reagan Belhorn

    as Christina

  • Thomas Downey

    as Father Weller

  • Bret Aaron Knower

    as School Parent

  • Debbie Doebereiner

    as Sergeant Speakman

  • Logan Fry

    as Background - Amish Man

  • Jennie Malone

    as Background - Amish Woman

  • Brian Gackowski

    as Surgical Assistant

  • Michelle Ng Mini

    as Batibat (voice)

  • Meghan Garber

    as Riley

  • Chloe Garber

    as Fiona

  • Deanna Sherman

    as Miriam

  • Laurence J. Hokes

    as Deputy Mullins

  • Michael Compton

    as Edgar Moffet

  • Frank Sundquist

    as Caleb / Masked Man

  • Amber Marie Tarrh

    as Bartender Jen

  • Richard Mason

    as Frank Byers

  • Scott Summitt

    as Hutchinson

  • Jason Petric

    as Priest

  • Jordyn Cox

    as Bar Demon

  • Douglas McComb-Barnett

    as Darryl

  • Bob Raymer

    as Rain Soaked Man

  • Syretta Bates

    as Lynn (Assistant)

  • Tarissa Suchecki

    as Lucy

  • Heather Caldwell

    as Dr. Moreno

  • Trent Lint

    as Curtis

  • Carmen Gangale

    as Emergency Dispatcher

  • Stephanie Garber

    as Gina Moffett

  • Vickie Frink

    as Erika

  • Judith Mack

    as First Witch

  • Charlotte Malley

    as Coven Witch

  • Megan Sundermeier

    as Coven Witch

  • Ruby Myles

    as Coven Witch

  • Megan Valle

    as Coven Witch

  • Charlie Rowe

    as Coven Witch

  • Amber Nelson

    as Forest Demon

  • Kayden Bryce

    as Mallory

  • Jason Hetterscheidt

    as Joyner

  • Brenna Sherman

    as Ruth

  • Universe Niox

    as Black Dog

  • Peggy Miller

    as Eunice Crowley

  • Jill French

    as Amish Mother

  • Alison French

    as Amish Child

  • Drew French

    as Amish Child

  • Heather Fairbanks

    as Lori Garland

  • Alyssa Gluck

    as Garland Teen

  • Gretchen Jennings

    as Garland Daughter

  • Harper Jennings

    as Garland Daughter

  • Annie Mack

    as Garland Daughter

  • Universe Niox

    as Sampson the Dog

  • Dean Paetzold

    as Barfly

  • Victor Dwayne Little

    as Barfly

  • Jeff Mallory

    as Barfly

  • Shane Sullins

    as Barfly

  • Amber Calvin

    as Knox Staff

  • Wesley Williams

    as Knox Staff

  • Matt Perl

    as Knox Staff

  • Hickory Taylor

    as Logger

  • Lucas Abreu

    as Logger

  • Chelsea Mee

    as Lust Demon

  • Angel Matheson

    as Nun Nurse

  • Tracie Parsley

    as Surgical Tech

  • Carly Tamborski

    as Nurse

  • Leland Leger

    as Patient

  • Tila Lane

    as Patient

  • Bret Aaron Knower

    as Background - School Parent

  • Joseph R. Mack

    as Wedding Priest

  • David Risher

    as Teacher

  • Heatherlyn Thomas

    as Teacher

  • John French

    as Male Nurse

  • Cosette Payne

    as Background - Student

  • Sophia Manyet

    as Background - Student
Directing Chris W. Freeman Director
Production Chris W. Freeman Producer
Production Aaron Mack Producer
Production Roy Rossovich Co-Producer
Production Aaron Scotti Producer
Camera Roy Rossovich Director of Photography
Art Thomas Downey Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Tessa Hawkes Costume Design
Visual Effects Wes Sargent VFX Artist
Directing Taylor Jewell Harris Script Supervisor
Writing Chris W. Freeman Writer
Writing Aaron Mack Writer
Sound Jason Heinrich Original Music Composer

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