Dead End

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R,1hr 25min

Genres:

Horror,Action

Released:

January 1, 2004

Distributor:

Lions Gate Releasing

Starring:

Ray Wise, Alexandra Holden, Lin Shaye ... More

Synopsis: A family making their annual Christmas pilgrimage to Grandmother's house finds their journey taking an ominous turn when they attempt to take an unfamiliar shortcut in this low-key chiller from first-time director Jean-Baptiste Andrea. For 20 years, Frank Harrington (Ray Wise) has driven the same, mind-numbingly familiar route to the annual holiday gathering, but the discovery of an unfamiliar shortcut simply proves too enticing for the loving but strained father to resist. As the road grows increasingly ... Full Synopsis

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	Jason Buchanan, AMG Review French newcomer Jean-Baptiste Andrea salvages an overly familiar storyline by imbuing it with the kind of refreshing details and interesting, quirky, and sympathetic characters that will likely win over horror fans tiring from overexposure in his 2003 chiller Dead End. Anyone who has seen such films as The Hills Have Eyes or Wrong Turn knows the basic setup of "vacationing group opts to take unfamiliar ... Read Review

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	Ray Wise Frank Alexandra Holden Marion Lin Shaye Laura Mick Cain Richard

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