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Exists

2014 · 80 min

A clammy, handheld night in the woods that keeps you scanning the treeline, jolting with sudden shrieks and a mounting sense of being hunted.

Directed by: Eduardo Sánchez
Genres: Horror
Starring: Denise Williamson, Samuel Davis, Roger Edwards

Tagline: The legend is real. So is the terror.
Overview: A group of friends venture into the remote Texas woods for a party weekend and find themselves stalked by Bigfoot.

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Directed by: Eduardo Sánchez
Genres: Horror
Starring: Denise Williamson, Samuel Davis, Roger Edwards

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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
grief
isolation
nature
guilt
Places: wilderness
countryside
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: found footage
single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex none

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Action	6
Horror	8
Humour	1
Realism	6
Romance	1
Tension	8
Darkness	7
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: horror
Directed by: Eduardo Sánchez
Written by: Jamie Nash
Starring: Denise Williamson, Samuel Davis, Roger Edwards, Chris Osborn, Dora Madison, Brian Steele, Jeff Schwan, George P. Gakoumis Jr.
Cinematography: John W. Rutland
Runtime: 80 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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