Cold Creek Manor
Drama, Thriller
Buena Vista  (2003) 119 mins R

4.8 (8,892 votes)
Documentary filmmaker Cooper Tilson (Dennis Quaid) and his business executive wife Leah (Sharon Stone) decide to move out of Manhattan after their young son Jesse (Ryan Wilson) is almost killed by an aggressive SUV driver. They pack up Jesse and his sister Kristen (Kristen Stewart) and go house-hunting in upper New York State. They stop for gas at a run-down station run by Ruby (Juliette Lewis) and meet Sheriff Ferguson (Dana Eskelson) who suggests they consider a local empty property called Cold Creek Manor. The Tilsons purchase the fully-furnished but crumbling mansion and set out to clear the house of previous owner’s possessions so they can remodel it into their dream home. Dale Massie (Stephen Dorff) talks the Tilsons into hiring him to help tackle the work but then some strange family videos left in the old house encourage Cooper to dig into the house’s history. He discovers that M...

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Cast and Crew
Stephen Dorff  ......  Dale Massie
Juliette Lewis  ......  Ruby
Christopher Plummer  ......  Mr. Massie
Dennis Quaid  ......  Cooper Tilson
Kristen Stewart  ......  Kristen Tilson
Sharon Stone  ......  Leah Tilson
Director  .....  Mike Figgis; ???·?????
Producer  .....  Richard Jefferies; Mike Figgis; Annie Stewart
Writer  .....  Richard Jefferies
Cinematography  .....  Declan Quinn
Musician  .....  Mike Figgis
Notes
Goofs:
Factual errors: We see a chopper's-eye view of a sunlit New York City morning. In the next shot, we see that the time, according to Leah's clock radio, is 4.30am. The earliest that the sun rises in New York is around 5.25am in mid summer. (more)

Trivia:
Christopher Plummer only spent two days on the set. He was shooting one day, each with Dennis Quaid and Stephen Dorff. (more)

Filming Locations:
Ayr, Ontario, Canada (more)

Quotes:
Jesse Tilson: Hammerhead will bash your skull and send you to devils throat! (more)

Awards:
1 nomination (more)