Cruel

Story

Synopsis

A silent-horror-film, 'Cruel' follows an axe murderer killing people one-by-one, in front of a young girl as a twisted form of vengeance. A parallel storyline follows the young girl's father who will stop at nothing to find and save her.

Director

Duane P. Craig

Writers

Stuart Evans, Duane P. Craig

Language

English

Country

United States of America

Release date

5 October 2026

Budget

$17,000

Ensemble

Cast

• C.M. Byerly

  Stuart Gillam

• Hayden P. Craig

  Little Boy

• Jeseca DeMorse

  Lindsay Carter

• William Elliott

  The Beast

• Lani Hartwell

  Becky Thomas

• Donald Meyers

  Judge Franklin

• Elliott James Thomas Moore

  Rex

• Brian Murray

  Assailant #2

• Daniel Reed

  Riley Carter

• Timm Scalitta

  Roman

• Markus Seaberry

  Mr. Frye

• 

  Jon W. Sparks

  Higgens