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Don't Go in the Woods (1981)

"Everyone has nightmares about the ugliest way to die."

4.2/10 1h 22m Sep 05, 1981
Horror

Four backpackers decide to take a hike in the mountains of Utah. But within the woods lurks a killer. But who...or what...is it? The lazy local sheriff blames bears. But the escalating body count seems to point to a human killer. Ignoring the warning signs, our campers remain lost in the woods...alone...awaiting their fate.

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Movie Details

Original Title Don't Go in the Woods
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

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Jack McClelland
Peter
Popularity: 0.1
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Mary Gail Artz
Ingrid
Popularity: 0.7
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Angie Brown
Joanie
Popularity: 0.1
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Ken Carter
Sheriff
Popularity: 0.1
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James P. Hayden
Craig
Popularity: 0.0
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David Barth
Deputy Benson
Popularity: 0.0
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Larry Roupe
Store Owner
Popularity: 0.1
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Amy Martell
Artist's Child
Popularity: 0.1
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Tom Drury
Maniac
Popularity: 0.1
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Paul Michael Thorpe
Posse Member
Popularity: 1.5
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James Bryan
Maniac (uncredited)

Key Crew

Director James Bryan
Producer Suzette Gomez, James Bryan, Roberto Gomez
Screenplay Garth Eliassen

Production

JBF

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Keywords

slasher camper video nasty

Reviews from TMDB

JPV852 2/10
Dec 27, 2020

Really awful in every regard: acting, setting, pacing, intensity, horror/gore. Nothing. And at times, at least early, absolutely hilarious with the dialogue and bad dubbing work. I did watch this very late so I did get a little tired towards the end, but still this is quintessential good-bad territo ... Read more

Wuchak 3/10
Dec 22, 2022

**_Possibly the worst Friday the 13th knockoff of the 80s_** Hikers in northern Utah find themselves the prey of a psycho outcast living in the wilderness. "Don’t Go in the Woods” (1981) is a low-budget slasher in the tradition of “Friday the 13th” (1980). It’s similar to the future ... Read more

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Details
Release Date September 5, 1981
Runtime 1h 22m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
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