Summary
Brothers John and Matt have inherited an island cabin from their recently deceased uncle. Along with Matt's girlfriend, Nicki, and other mutual friends, the siblings travel to the cabin for a relaxing weekend getaway.
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+15)
Critics 29Audiences 44GoodWatch 38
Tomatometer29%
IMDb5.1
Letterboxd · 7 K ratings2.5/5
Audience score30%
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most thrillers, −14 min on the typical 104
typical 10490Half of all thrillers run 94–118 min.
Reach
Streams in 10 countries, rent or buy in 5 more
Released
2006
May 17, 2006
20 years ago
Genres
ThrillerHorrorLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
South Africa- Germany
- United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightParty VibePublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 1
- Nick Mastandrea Director
Writing · 2
- Robert Conte Author, Producer
- Peter Wortmann Author, Co-Producer
Production · 15
- Wes Craven Executive Producer
- Hal Sadoff Executive Producer
- Marianne Maddalena Producer
- David Lancaster Producer
- Jörg Westerkamp Producer
- David Wicht Producer
Camera · 1
- Giulio Biccari Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Nathan Easterling Editor
Sound · 1
- Marcus Trumpp Original Music Composer
Art · 4
- Johnny Breedt Production Design
- Fran Vos Art Direction
- Melinda Launspach Set Decoration
- Steven Saunders Props
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Diana Cilliers Costume Design
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