Unfriended

- language: English
- director: Leo Gabriadze
- actor: Courtney Halverson Jacob Wysocki Renee Olstead Shelley Hennig
- writer: Nelson Greaves
Synopsis:
Ushering in a new era of horror, Universal Pictures’ Unfriended unfolds over a teenager’s computer screen as she and her friends are stalked by an unseen figure who seeks vengeance for a shaming video that led a vicious bully to kill herself a year earlier.
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