Cast
View AllJennifer Banko
as Coach Paddington
Ari Lehman
as Caretaker Johns
Jazmyne VanHouten
as Courtney Daniels
Julia Farrell
as Tanya Starkman
Karrie Bauman
as Sophia
Breana Mitchell
as Gina
Danielle Brookshire
as Betty
Britany Dailey
as Kasey
Dailen Cowden
as Panda Boy
Eric Moyer
as Detective Moyer
Colby Coash
as Westbridge High Coach
Jeanne Kern
as Edith Horowitz
Rich Kern
as Harold Horowitz
Jarad Allen
as The Shape
Tana Elizabeth
as Westbridge Wildcat
Crew
Director
- Dustin Ferguson
Writer
- Christian Sellers
- John Klyza
Producer
- John Altyn
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
This Horror film explores themes of fear and survival, delving into the psychological aspects of human nature when confronted with the unknown. Cheerleader Camp 2 The Death presents a unique perspective on the horror genre by focusing on the psychological terror rather than relying on typical jump scares.
Director Dustin Ferguson brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2014, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Cheerleader Camp 2 The Death took approximately 35 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 70 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 112 minutes long.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
- The screenplay went through 14 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The costume department created over 449 unique costume pieces for the production.
Historical Context
- In 2014, when this film is released:
- Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
- Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: October 13, 2014
- Runtime: 1h 10m