Wrong Turn (2003)

It's the last one you'll ever take.

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Release Date: May 30, 2003
Rated: R | Runtime: 84 Mins | Language: English
Director: Rob Schmidt
Stars: Desmond Harrington, Eliza Dushku, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Jeremy Sisto, Kevin Zegers, Lindy Booth, Julian Richings

Summary

Chris crashes into a carload of other young people, and the group of stranded motorists is soon lost in the woods of West Virginia, where they're hunted by three cannibalistic mountain men who are grossly disfigured by generations of inbreeding.

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What to Expect

Wrong Turn is a lot like A Nightmare on Elm Street, a serious horror that kicked off a franchise known for being over the top. It's also like Saw, a movie with next to no gore that started several sequels known for crazy torture porn. "Three Finger", the Freddy of Wrong Turn, is a very serious hermit who hunts people for food. He and his brothers "Saw Tooth" and "One Eye" do this out of necessity after a toxic chemical spill from a nearby paper mill deformed his whole family and wiped out all the wildlife. Later sequels have Three Finger running around like a cackling clown but in this first Wrong Turn he just wants to eat.

Wrong Turn takes a simple concept and bashes it in the head. Three Finger and his mutant brothers were wild, the fact that they never speak one word is a cool touch and the acting on the side of the victims is solid. The pacing is steady throughout and there's definitely more than a few horrific moments. The homemad Read more...

Wrong Turn is hillbilly horror done right.

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Critic Reviews:

The cast is exceptional here – everyone brought their sh*t and came to play.

– HNN

Gory moments aside, Wrong Turn is an unremarkable horror that entertains in short bursts.

– GBHBL

Much has been made online about the gore factor, and the fact is that there are some really disturbing images. This is definitely not for the faint of heart or a precursor to an afternoon snack.

– From The Balcony