
- Genre
- Mystery
- Year
- 2003
- Runtime
- 1h23
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Dead End
Trapped in the darkness, secrets will come to light.
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Synopsis
In the horror thriller 'Dead End', a family of four taking a shortcut on Christmas Eve becomes trapped on a mysterious road. As tensions rise and eerie occurrences manifest, they must confront their deepest fears and secrets to find a way out of the endless maze of the dead-end road. With a blend of psychological suspense and supernatural elements, the film keeps the audience on edge as the family's nightmarish journey unfolds with unexpected twists and revelations. Directed by Jean-Baptiste Andrea and Fabrice Canepa, 'Dead End' explores the dark side of family dynamics and the haunting consequences of unresolved pasts in a gripping tale of terror.
Cast
Ray Wise
Frank Harrington
Alexandra Holden
Marion Harrington
Lin Shaye
Laura Harrington
Mick Cain
Richard Harrington
William Rosenfeld
Brad Miller
Amber Smith
Lady in White
Reviews
Despite some critics finding 'Dead End' to be too derivative of classic horror tropes, the film has received praise for its eerie atmosphere, effective jump scares, and Ray Wise's standout performance. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a solid 78% rating, with critics describing it as a chilling and suspenseful ride that delivers a satisfying mix of horror and psychological elements. IMDb users rated 'Dead End' 6.5/10, appreciating its creepy ambiance and unexpected plot twists. While some reviewers felt the story lacked originality, many commended the film for its tension-building sequences and unsettling mysteries, making it a worthy addition to the horror genre.