Question 1

Why did The Poughkeepsie Tapes have such a delayed release after being completed?

Accepted Answer

The film was pulled from release without explanation in 2007, then got a limited VOD release in 2014 and a DVD/Blu-ray release in 2017—ten years after its initial planned release.

Question 2

What disturbing discovery drives the story of The Poughkeepsie Tapes?

Accepted Answer

Hundreds of videotapes showing torture, murder and dismemberment are found in an abandoned house, revealing a serial killer's decade-long reign of terror.

Question 3

How quickly were the fake interviews filmed for The Poughkeepsie Tapes?

Accepted Answer

All the fake interviews were done in two days.

Question 4

Where were the news anchors and reporters in the film from?

Accepted Answer

The news anchors and reporters were from Minneapolis/St Paul, the director's home town.

Question 5

Who auditioned for the role of Samantha in The Poughkeepsie Tapes?

Accepted Answer

Stacy Chbosky also auditioned for the role of Samantha.

Question 6

What unusual release history did The Poughkeepsie Tapes have?

Accepted Answer

Completed in 2007 with trailers attached to horror films, it was pulled from release without explanation. It got a limited VOD release in 2014 and a DVD/Blu-ray release in 2017—ten years after its planned debut.

Question 7

How were the fake interviews in the film produced?

Accepted Answer

All the fake interviews were done in two days.

Question 8

Where were the news anchors and reporters in the film from?

Accepted Answer

The news anchors and reporters were from Minneapolis/St Paul, the director's home town.

Question 9

What evidence is discovered that reveals a serial killer's crimes?

Accepted Answer

Hundreds of videotapes showing torture, murder and dismemberment are found in an abandoned house, revealing a decade-long reign of terror.

Question 10

Who auditioned for the role of Samantha in addition to playing another character?

Accepted Answer

Stacy Chbosky auditioned for the role of Samantha and plays Cheryl Dempsey in the film.

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