Within the Woods (1978)

32 min · Obsession, Splatter Film, Teen Horror Film, Zombiefilm

Popularity4.5/5

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Directors

Sam Raimi

Cast

Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Scott Spiegel, Mary Valenti

The story

Two romantic couples, consisting of four teenagers, decide to spend a weekend together in a remote cabin in the woods. An unseen force stalks and watches the group without their knowledge. Ellen and her boyfriend Bruce enter the woods to have a picnic lunch whilst the other couple, Scotty and Shelly, remain at the cabin, playing Monopoly to pass the time.

Catalogue themes and tags

Dämon, Friedhof, Funeral, Ghost, Große Blutlache, Indian, Log Cabin, Messer, Picnic, Possession, Zombies

Genres

Obsession, Splatter Film, Teen Horror Film, Zombiefilm

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