Summary
A group of American teens comes to Ireland to visit a friend who takes them on a camping trip in search of the local, fabled magic mushrooms. When the psychedelics start taking hold, the panicked friends are attacked by ghostly creatures; but how can they determine whether what they are experiencing is reality or hallucination?
Good for
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
- Pure escapism
Skip it if
- You scare easily
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+25)
Critics 18Audiences 43GoodWatch 31
Running time
1 h 24 min
Shorter than most horror movies, −11 min on the typical 95
typical 9584Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 20 countries, rent or buy in 9 more
+10
Released
2007
August 16, 2007
19 years ago
Genres
HorrorMysteryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Ireland
United Kingdom
Denmark
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesIntense
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesStrong
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 2
- Paddy Breathnach Director
- Kathleen Weir Script Supervisor
Writing · 1
- Pearse Elliott Screenplay
Production · 5
- Paddy McDonald Producer
- Robert Walpole Producer
- Kelly Wagner Casting
- Natasha Cuba Casting
- Rebecca Roper Casting
Camera · 4
- Nanu Segal Director of Photography
- P.J. Dillon Second Unit Director of Photography
- Roger Tooley Steadicam Operator
- Liam Daniel Still Photographer
Sound · 10
- Dario Marianelli Original Music Composer
- Jon Stevenson Sound Designer
- Caoimhe Doyle Foley
- Andy Malcolm Foley
- Goro Koyama Foley
- Chris Benstead Music Editor
Art · 4
- Mark Geraghty Production Design
- Rory Bruen Assistant Art Director
- David Wilson Art Direction
- Dave Peters Property Master
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Rosie Hackett Costume Design
- Helen Kane Wardrobe Assistant
- Louise Stewart Costume Supervisor
- Linda Mooney Makeup Artist
Lighting · 8
- Tim Fletcher Electrician
- Dermot Coleman Electrician
- Mike Mooney Electrician
- Richard Nevin Electrician
- Stephen Carthy Electrician
- Liam Moran Electrician
Other crew · 3
- Joe Condren Stunt Coordinator
- Norman Kelly Stunts
- Eddie Drew Animal Wrangler
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