
An Unknown Encounter
1997, English. Directed by Barry Conrad.
A true account of the haunting of Jackie Hernandez
In 1989, a small group of paranormal researchers investigated a woman's claim that her small San Pedro, California home was haunted. What followed turned out to be one of the most bizarre, true hauntings on record - all documented on videotape by a professional cameraman.
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- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 22 February 1997
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Barry Conrad, Jackie Earle Haley
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An Unknown Encounter runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
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Who directed An Unknown Encounter?
An Unknown Encounter (1997) was directed by Barry Conrad and stars Ferdy Mayne, Jackie Hernandez, Susan Castaneda.