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Cropsey is a 2009 American documentary film written and directed by Joshua Zeman and Barbara Brancaccio. The film initially begins as an examination of "Cropsey", a boogeyman -like figure from New York City urban legend, before segueing into the story of Andre Rand, a convicted child kidnapper from Staten Island whose known or suspected crimes ...
Apr 25, 2009 · Cropsey: Directed by Barbara Brancaccio, Joshua Zeman. With Joshua Zeman, Barbara Brancaccio, Bill Ellis, Dorothy D'Eletto. Realizing that the urban legend of their youth has actually come true, two filmmakers delve into the mystery surrounding five missing children and the real-life boogeyman linked to their disappearances.
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- Documentary, Crime, Horror
- Barbara Brancaccio, Joshua Zeman
- 2009-04-25
Jan 8, 2019 · Cropsey: The Terrifying Urban Legend Brought to Life. “Cropsey” haunted the children of Staten Island in their nightmares. Andre Rand hunted them in real life. This is the story of a nightmare come to life. Once, "Cropsey '' was just an urban legend—the boogeyman of Staten Island in New York City. Children were taught to fear the murderer ...
Jul 30, 2023 · Children in Staten Island grew up hearing spooky stories about a child-snatching boogeyman named "Cropsey" — and when Andre Rand started kidnapping and allegedly murdering local children, it seemed as if the urban legend had come to life. In the 1970s, the children of Staten Island were regaled with spooky tales of a boogeyman called ...
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Apr 24, 2009 · Cropsey. Filmmakers Joshua Zeman and Barbara Brancaccio examine the origins of an urban legend well-known in their hometown of Staten Island. Growing up, they always heard tales of an elusive boogeyman-type figure known as Cropsey. Cropsey was a man who had supposedly escaped from a local mental institution, abandoned prior to the childhoods of ...
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- 85 min
Cropsey. Watch Cropsey with a subscription on Prime Video, rent on Fandango at Home, Apple TV, or buy on Fandango at Home, Apple TV. Riveting and bone-chillingly creepy, Cropsey manages to be one ...
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- Documentary, Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery & Thriller
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Jun 3, 2010 · Cropsey, the filmmakers establish early on, is a common name for the demented madman in urban legends. He's the monster under the bed, the ominous figure just beyond the campfire's glow, the ...
