---
title: 'The Convent (2000)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mike Mendez'
released: '2000-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 80
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-convent-2000'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0217331/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Convent (2000)

2000 · 80 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

The Convent is a 2000 horror film directed by Mike Mendez, starring horror veteran Adrienne Barbeau. It is about a group of college students who go into an abandoned convent, only to discover that it is inhabited by demons intent on possessing them. It premiered in January 2000 at the Sundance Film Festival. Due to the original distributor closing, the film was not released on home video until December 2002.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mike Mendez](https://cinepixo.com/people/mike-mendez)
- **Screenplay:** [Chaton Anderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/chaton-anderson)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Joseph Bishara](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-bishara)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jason Lowe](https://cinepixo.com/people/jason-lowe)

## Cast

- [David Gunn](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-gunn)
- [Coolio](https://cinepixo.com/people/coolio)
- [Joanna Canton](https://cinepixo.com/people/joanna-canton)
- [Megahn Perry](https://cinepixo.com/people/megahn-perry)
- [Dax Miller](https://cinepixo.com/people/dax-miller)
- [Adrienne Barbeau](https://cinepixo.com/people/adrienne-barbeau)
- [Bill Moseley](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-moseley)
- [Allison Dunbar](https://cinepixo.com/people/allison-dunbar)

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