Stigmata

Stigmata

The messenger must be silenced.

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Release Date

9/2/1999

Runtime

103 mins

Overview

A young woman with no strong religious beliefs, Frankie Paige begins having strange and violent experiences, showing signs of the wounds that Jesus received when crucified. When the Vatican gets word of Frankie's situation, a high-ranking cardinal requests that the Rev. Andrew Kiernan investigate her case. Soon Kiernan realizes that very sinister forces are at work, and tries to rescue Frankie from the entity that is plaguing her.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$29,000,000

Revenue

$50,041,732

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A visceral descent into religious horror where stigmata and demonic violence escalate into a tense battle between faith and institutional secrecy. The film pairs graphic bodily suffering with paranoia about hidden Vatican agendas, creating an atmosphere where both spiritual and earthly threats feel equally terrifying.

Mood

UnsettlingDread-soakedClaustrophobic

Themes

FaithCorruptionPowerIdentity

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

High-contrastHandheldStylized genre

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violenceBody horror

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