Backwoods 2009
“A weekend retreat... where no one returns.”
What is Backwoods?
Backwoods is a 2008 American horror television film directed by Marty Weiss and starring Ryan Merriman and Haylie Duff. The film falls into the horror, thriller, and television movie genres and has a runtime of one hour and twenty-five minutes.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2009
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 85 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 24, 2009
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Larry Levinson Productions, RHI Entertainment, Grand Army Entertainment
- Genres
- Horror, Thriller, TV Movie
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Overview
Backwoods is a 2008 American horror television film directed by Marty Weiss and starring Ryan Merriman and Haylie Duff. The film falls into the horror, thriller, and television movie genres and has a runtime of one hour and twenty-five minutes. The plot follows a group of friends who embark on a camping trip for a ten-year high school reunion. Their celebration soon turns into a battle for survival when they realize that the locals, who are not what they seem, are hunting them down. The movie features a promotional tagline describing it as a weekend retreat where no one returns. It premiered on June 8, 2008 on Spike TV. Additional release and database information lists a United States release date of January 3, 2008. The production is classified with an R rating.
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“A gripping exploration of horror and thriller that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Backwoods worth watching?
Backwoods holds a community rating of 4.5/10 based on 52 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Horror, Thriller for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Backwoods and when was it released?
Backwoods is a feature film with a runtime of 85 minutes. It was released in 2009. Release status: Released.
Who directed Backwoods?
Backwoods was directed by Martin Jay Weiss.
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