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53% Critic Match
They Wait
“Bad things happen to those who wait.”
5.3 / 10• 2007• 1h 29m•R• English
HorrorMysteryThriller
Storyline
Jason and his wife, Sarah, leave their adopted home of Shanghai and travel to Vancouver, British Columbia, for his uncle's funeral, staying with his Aunt Mei. Already disoriented, Jason and Sarah are unnerved when their son, Sam, begins seeing ghosts and violent deaths. After Sam is hospitalized, Sarah consults with a pharmacist who's well-informed about Chinese mythology and who tells her that supernatural forces threaten her son.
Cast & Crew
Jaime King
Sarah
Lead
Vicky Huang
Shen
Terry Chen
Jason
Cheng Pei-pei
Aunt Mei
Henry O
Pharmacist
Michael Biehn
O'Connell
Stephen Chang
Funeral Director
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ernie Barbarash's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. They Wait is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
