The read
Audiences rate it 34 points higher than critics do. Most of the 576 1980s horror movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
When brothers Josh and Mike go to a small southern town for a vacation, they find most of the residents either dead or missing. Mike soon disappears as well, leaving Josh to team up with the local sheriff and school teacher to find him in a town that’s hiding a dark, twisted secret.
Ratings
IMDb5.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes17%
Audiences rate it 34 points higher than critics do.
65 audience votes
Key crew
- John "Bud" CardosDirector
- John C. KruizeScreenplay
- Peter Z. OrtonScreenplay
- Michael JonesScreenplay
- Richard BandOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Wings HauserJosh Cameron
- Bo HopkinsSheriff Will Stewart
- Jody MedfordHolly Pierce
- Lee MontgomeryMike Cameron
- Marc ClementAlbert Hogue
- Cary GuffeyBilly
- Jennifer WarrenDr. Myra Tate
- Danny NelsonJack
- Mary Nell SantacroceMrs. Eleanor Mapes
- Stuart CulpepperMel
- Johnny PopwellCapt. Tom Dawson
- Wallace WilkinsonMr. Mitchell
