Rougarou (2016)

Adventure, Drama, Horror, Short Film

Director: Catherine Taylor

Writer(s): Brennan Elizabeth Peters

Starring: Alethea Adisi, Danielle Adisi, Thomas Adisi, Chris Anthony, Jacob DeMonte-Finn, Jessica McCabe, Roger Robinson, Kendrick Sampson, Cali Sheldon, Noelle Sheldon

Synopsis: In rural Louisiana, 11-year-old Sabine’s widower father misses Ash Wednesday Mass, so she pushes him to give up drinking for Lent. He breaks his vow, evoking the wrath of the ROUGAROU, a mythical bayou beast who punishes bad Catholics. Now Sabine has to step up to save him from the monster or risk losing her only living parent.

Release Date: August 13, 2016 (USA) | Length: 16 min | Genre: Adventure, Drama, Horror | MPAA Rating: NR

Note: ROUGAROU is a short film made as part of the MFA Graduate Program at the American Film Institute Conservatory. Premiered at HorrorQuest in 2016. 

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