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Cabin Fever: Patient Zero

2014 · 91 min

A grimy, mean-spirited island horror that piles on melting flesh and double-crosses with a grim, joyless momentum.

Directed by: Kaare Andrews
Genres: Horror
Starring: Jillian Murray, Mitch Ryan, Lydia Hearst

Tagline: The Birth of Fear
Overview: A group of friends head to a deserted Caribbean island for a surprise overnight bachelor party only to discover that the island isn't deserted. It's actually the home to a secret medical facility. Not only that, there's something wrong with the water surrounding the island...

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Directed by: Kaare Andrews
Genres: Horror
Starring: Jillian Murray, Mitch Ryan, Lydia Hearst

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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 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
isolation
betrayal
deception
death
Places: sea
hospital
wilderness
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
twist ending
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex strong

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Horror	8
Humour	2
Realism	5
Romance	2
Tension	7
Darkness	8
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: horror
Directed by: Kaare Andrews
Written by: Jake Wade Wall
Starring: Jillian Murray, Mitch Ryan, Lydia Hearst, Claudette Lalí, Sean Astin, Solly Duran, Currie Graham, Ryan Donowho
Music: Kevin Riepl
Cinematography: Norm Li
Runtime: 91 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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