Reeker
Seen it?2005 | 91 min | Horror, Mystery
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and middling reviews (50% on Rotten Tomatoes), it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved Final Destination Bloodlines, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
Strangers trapped at an eerie travel oasis in the desert must unravel the mystery behind their visions of dying people while they are preyed upon by a decaying creature.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
50% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
5.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$2 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 31K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Dave Payne
- Devon GummersallJack
- Derek RichardsonNelson
- Tina IllmanGretchen
- Scott WhyteTrip
- Arielle KebbelCookie
- Eric MabiusRadford
- Michael IronsideHenry
- Marcia StrassmanRose
- David HadingerThe Reeker
- Carole RuggierThe Mom