The Truth is Terrifying.
6
84 min
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.
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Joshua Zeman | Himself | Unowned |
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Barbara Brancaccio | Herself | Unowned |
| Bill Ellis | Himself - Professor of Folklore, Penn State | Unowned | |
| Dorothy D'Eletto | Herself - Archivist & Researcher | Unowned | |
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Geraldo Rivera | Himself - Reporter (archive footage) | Unowned |
| Karen Schweiger | Herself - Jennifer Schweiger's Mother | Unowned | |
| David Navarro | Himself - Former Newscaster | Unowned | |
| Donna Cutugno | Herself - Founder, Friends of Jennifer | Unowned | |
| Ralph Aquino | Himself - Retired Detective, NYPD | Unowned | |
| Bobby Jensen | Himself - Retired Detective, NYPD | Unowned | |
| Ernie Anastos | Himself - Reporter (archive footage) | Unowned | |
| Andre Rand | Himself - Suspect | Unowned | |
| Jim Callaghan | Himself - Former Editor, Staten Island Eagle | Unowned | |
| Jim Dolan | Himself - Reporter (archive footage) | Unowned | |
| Theresa Doyle | Herself - Searcher for Jennifer | Unowned | |
| Ed Armstrong | Himself - Holly Ann Hughes's Brother | Unowned | |
| Sean Hughes | Himself - Holly Ann Hughes's Brother (archive footage) | Unowned | |
| Peter Hughes | Himself - Holly Ann Hughes's Father | Unowned | |
| Holly Cederholm | Herself - Holly Ann Hughes's Mother | Unowned | |
| Ken Schweiger | Himself - Jennifer Schweiger's Father | Unowned | |
| John O'Brien | Himself - Reporter, Staten Island Advance | Unowned | |
| Duane Felton | Himself - Defense Attorney for Andre Rand | Unowned | |
| Larry Simon | Himself - Defense Attorney for Andre Rand | Unowned | |
| William L. Murphy | Himself - Staten Island District Attorney | Unowned | |
| Trina Cutugno | Herself - Donna's Daughter | Unowned | |
| Devin Cutugno | Himself - Donna's Son | Unowned | |
| Jimmy Rassias | Himself - Former Clerk, Port Richmond Deli | Unowned | |
| Kristine Gosling | Herself - Det. Sgt. Missing Persons Squad, Long Term Cases, NYPD | Unowned | |
| Luis Rivera | Himself - Retired Canine Officer, NYPD | Unowned | |
| Frank Saez | Himself - Ret. Det. Missing Persons Squad, Long Term Cases, NYPD | Unowned | |
| Jack Whitford | Himself - Stapleton Civilian Observation Patrol | Unowned | |
| Thomas Jenkins | Himself - Staten Island Resident | Unowned | |
| Bob Graham | Himself - Acquaintance of Rand | Unowned | |
| Frances Auriti | Herself - Searcher, Friend of Jennifer | Unowned | |
| Tracy Begley | Herself - Searcher, Friend of Jennifer | Unowned | |
| Glenn Chapman | Himself - Former Reporter, Staten Island Advance | Unowned | |
| Leonard D'Alessandro | Himself - Retired Detective, NYPD | Unowned | |
| Martha Hinton | Herself - Witness | Unowned | |
| Frank Marchionne | Himself - Retired Detective, NYPD | Unowned | |
| Tanya Goodson | Herself - Witness | Unowned | |
| Rita Dimartino | Herself - Aunt of Alice Pereira | Unowned | |
| Charles G. Muskett Sr. | Himself - Former Minister | Unowned | |
| Steve Bogen | Himself | Unowned | |
| Patricia Caridad | Herself | Unowned | |
| Robert Caruso | Himself | Unowned | |
| Greg Cusick | Himself | Unowned | |
| Charlie Cutugno | Himself | Unowned | |
| Daniel M. Donovan Jr. | Himself - District Attorney for Richmond County | Unowned | |
| Marla Dziergowski | Herself | Unowned | |
| Robert Foster | Himself | Unowned | |
| Melissa Grace | Herself | Unowned | |
| Judah Lazarus | Himself | Unowned | |
| Bruce Meyersen | Himself | Unowned | |
| Thomas Micol | Himself - Staten Island Resident | Unowned | |
| Carolyn Muskett | Herself | Unowned | |
| Marie Piazza | Herself | Unowned | |
| Lorraine Shanley | Herself | Unowned | |
| Brett Straniere | Himself | Unowned |