The Ward (film)
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The Ward (titled onscreen as John Carpenter's The Ward) is a 2010 American supernatural psychological horror film directed by John Carpenter and starring Amber Heard, Mamie Gummer, Danielle Panabaker, Laura-Leigh, Lyndsy Fonseca and Jared Harris.[5] Set in 1966, the film chronicles a young woman who is institutionalized after setting fire to a house, and who finds herself haunted by the ghost of a former inmate at the psychiatric ward.[6][7] As of 2024, this is Carpenter's most recent film as a director.
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| Directed by | John Carpenter |
| Written by | Michael Rasmussen Shawn Rasmussen |
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| Cinematography | Yaron Orbach |
| Edited by | Patrick McMahon |
| Music by | Mark Kilian The Newbeats |
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Running time | 99 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $10 million[3] |
| Box office | $5.3 million[4] |
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The film was shot on location at the Eastern State Hospital in Medical Lake, Washington.[8][9]