Summary
In the Oregon mountains, a pair of hunters encounter a machete-wielding killer in an abandoned church. Meanwhile, five campers arrive to examine some property one of them has inherited but are warned by the forest ranger not to venture forth. Soon after they set up camp, they begin hearing strange noises, encounter a mysterious singing girl and start disappearing one by one.
Good for
- Friends night
- Pure escapism
- Adults
Skip it if
- You scare easily
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 60Audiences 58GoodWatch 59
Running time
1 h 30 min
A typical length for horror movies, −5 min on the typical 95
typical 9590Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 77 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
+67
Released
1981
October 14, 1981
45 years ago
Genres
HorrorThrillerLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesIntense
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 1
- Jeff Lieberman Director, Screenplay
Writing · 2
- Mark Arywitz Screenplay
- Jonas Middleton Story, Associate Producer
Production · 3
- V. Paul Hreljanovic Executive Producer
- Doro Vlado Hreljanovic Executive Producer
- David Sheldon Producer
Camera · 2
Editing · 1
- Robert Q. Lovett Editor
Sound · 1
- Brad Fiedel Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- Craig Stearns Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Michele Logan Costume Design
Other crew · 2
- Jack Gill Stunts
- Tony Epper Stunts
Tropes
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