
2001 Maniacs
2005 · Movie · R · 87 min · ★ 5.4 · 53% critics
A group of college friends detours on the way to spring break and winds up in a small Southern town that insists they stay for an annual barbecue celebration. What starts as over-the-top hospitality quickly turns into a nasty, bloody game as the visitors realize they’re not welcome in the way they expected.
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Details
- Years
- 2005
- Release date
- 2005-05-12
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 53/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.4/10 (293 votes)
About
If you enjoy splattery, tongue-in-cheek slashers with outrageous set pieces and a twisted “hospitality” hook, this could hit the spot; Not for you if you want subtle horror, low gore, or gentler humor like Cooties.
Pros: creative gory kills; dark holiday vibe; fun genre cast | Cons: heavy nudity; crude language; mean-spirited tone
Themes
- southern usa
- gore
- remake
- murder
- slaughter
- american civil war
Cast & crew

Robert Englund
as Mayor Buckman

Giuseppe Andrews
as Harper Alexander

Peter Stormare
as Professor Ackerman

Dylan Edrington
as Nelson Elliot

Lin Shaye
as Granny Boone

Marla Malcolm
as Joey

Jay Gillespie
as Anderson Lee

Gina Marie Heekin
as Kat

Matthew Carey
as Cory

Brendan McCarthy
as Rufus
Directed by Tim Sullivan