Ravenous
1999 · Movie · R · 101 min · ★ 6.8 · 49% critics
After arriving at a remote Army outpost, a captain and his regiment respond to a wounded frontiersman’s shocking account of a wagon train murder during a wilderness journey. With fears of worse to come, the unit sets out into the wild to check what really happened.
Also known as Vorace
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Details
- Years
- 1999
- Release date
- 1999-03-16
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Critic score
- 49/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (690 votes)
About
You’ll like Ravenous if you want a bleak frontier thriller that mixes horror with uneasy humor and memorable tension in snowy wilderness settings; Not for you if you can’t stand cannibalism themes or feel the score undercuts dread—try The Revenant or The Hunt instead.
Pros: suspense and thrills; strong acting; original concept | Cons: comedic tone mismatch; unsettling music; plot disjointed
Themes
- california
- army
- chase
- fort
- winter
- cliff
- cave
- dark comedy
- gore
- sierra nevada
- frontier
- survival
- +15 more
Cast & crew
Guy Pearce
as Boyd
Robert Carlyle
as Ives / Colqhoun
David Arquette
as Cleaves
Jeremy Davies
as Toffler
Jeffrey Jones
as Hart
John Spencer
as General Slauson
Stephen Spinella
as Knox
Neal McDonough
as Reich
Sheila Tousey
as Martha
Bill Brochtrup
as Lindus
Directed by Antonia Bird