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The Nightmare Room: Camp Nowhere

2002 · 82 min

A breezy, campfire-style scare anthology that trades real dread for playful, twisty spookiness aimed at younger viewers.

Directed by
David Jackson, James Marshall
Starring
Frankie Muniz, Allison Mack, James Avery
Overview
Are you prepared for a trio of nightmarish tales? What if the campfire ghost story was true? What if those kids really did disappear? What if the house at the end of the street were haunted? Are you brave enough to learn the answers by stepping into The Nightmare Room?

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
David Jackson, James Marshall
Starring
Frankie Muniz, Allison Mack, James Avery
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How it feels

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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • fate
  • death
  • isolation
  • deception
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • anthology
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror6
Humour3
Realism4
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Directed by
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Runtime
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