Summer's Moon
2009 · Movie · R · 91 min · ★ 5.5 · 36% critics
A drifting young woman looking for family help ends up trapped in a remote home after a seemingly helpful stranger intervenes. What follows is a grim, intimate horror-thriller about captivity, violence, and a deeply disturbed household.
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Details
- Original title
- Summer's Blood
- Years
- 2009
- Release date
- 2009-11-02
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Critic score
- 36/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.5/10 (103 votes)
About
You might like this if you’re open to grim, low-budget horror with disturbing family secrets and captivity themes, somewhat in the vein of The Dare or Torment; Not for you if you want polished performances or steady suspense.
Pros: unsettling premise; gritty atmosphere; occasionally compelling | Cons: weak acting; cheesy dialogue; uneven tension
Themes
- prostitute
- sheriff
- police
- date
- search
- sociopath
- murder
- marijuana
- torture
- theft
- hitchhiking
- disturbed
- +11 more
Cast & crew
Ashley Greene
as Summer Matthews
Peter Mooney
as Tom Hoxey
Barbara Niven
as Gaia Hoxey
Stephen McHattie
as Gant Hoxey
Peter Michael Dillon
as Darwin
Cinthia Burke
as Jessie
Paul Whitney
as Szeryf
Sean Tucker
as Cliff
Teri Loretto
as Twila
Dani Kind
as Amber
Directed by Lee Demarbre