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Plague Town

2008 · Movie · NR · 85 min · ★ 4.8 · 24% critics

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While tracing their Irish roots, an American family gets stranded in the countryside and wanders into an isolated village where something is deeply wrong. As night falls, unsettling locals and feral, violent children turn a tense detour into a fight to make it out alive.

Also known as A Slaughter in Plague Town

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Details
Years
2008
Release date
2009-04-03
Language
English
Rated
NR
Runtime
85 min
Max quality
HD
Critic score
24/100
TMDB rating
4.8/10 (41 votes)
About

If you enjoy backwoods horror with creepy kids, grim atmosphere, and bursts of gore, this may scratch the itch, especially if you like Prowl; Not for you if you need likable characters, clear answers, or polished performances.

Pros: creepy rural atmosphere; some effective gore; unsettling child villains | Cons: thin, confusing story; unlikable characters; uneven acting

Themes

  • redneck
  • slasher
  • ireland

Cast & crew

Directed by David Gregory