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Cropsey (2009)

NR 04/25/2009 (US) Crime, Documentary, Mystery, Horror 1h 24m

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Realizing 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.

Joshua Zeman

Director, Writer
Barbara Brancaccio

Director

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Joshua Zeman

Himself
Barbara Brancaccio

Herself
Bill Ellis

Himself - Professor of Folklore, Penn State
Dorothy D'Eletto

Herself - Archivist & Researcher
Geraldo Rivera

Himself - Reporter (archive footage)
Karen Schweiger

Herself - Jennifer Schweiger's Mother
David Navarro

Himself - Former Newscaster
Donna Cutugno

Herself - Founder, Friends of Jennifer
Ralph Aquino

Himself - Retired Detective, NYPD
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What is a Cropsey? A Cropsey is the name given to a bogeyman used to frighten children by way of safe education (stay away from that place/that man/them woods etc). When Joshua Zeman and Barbara Brancaccio grew up they learnt that their Cropsey was in fact real. Or was he?

Andre Rand was a convicted child kidnapper from Staten Island who is strongly suspected to have committed a number of child kidnappings and murders between 1972 and 1987. Most of the missing children were special needs cases, and with Rand having close ties to Willowbrook State School, a sorry... read the rest.

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