Summary
Part crime caper gone awry, part survival horror film, this 1970s set thriller depicts a harrowing fight for survival after a pair of wannabe crooks botch a bank heist and flee into the desert, where they inexplicably stumble upon Carnage Park, a remote stretch of wilderness occupied by a psychotic ex-military sniper.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You scare easily
- You want something quiet and calm
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+11)
Critics 55Audiences 44GoodWatch 50
Tomatometer61%
Metascore48
User score5.5
IMDb4.9
Audience score29%
Running time
1 h 21 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 action movies, −27 min on the typical 108
typical 10881Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 13 countries, rent or buy in 13 more
+3Released
2016
July 1, 2016
10 years ago
Genres
ActionCrimeHorrorThrillerLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceIntense
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 6 moreDirecting · 1
- Mickey Keating Director, Writer
Production · 11
- Pat Healy Executive Producer
- Cyrus Zahabian Executive Producer
- Ilana Zahabian Executive Producer
- Brent Aiello-Ortner Executive Producer
- Jaremy Aiello Executive Producer
- Keith R. Fowler Executive Producer
Camera · 1
- Mac Fisken Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Valerie Krulfeifer Editor
Sound · 3
- Giona Ostinelli Original Music Composer
- Shawn Duffy Sound Designer
- Nathan Whitcomb Sound Mixer
Art · 2
- Angel Herrera Production Design
- Priscilla Watson Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Lauren Howard Costume Design
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