The Retreat
Seen it?2005 | 90 min | Horror
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
A group of college students travels to the cottage of their psychology professor Barren in an isolated island as a reward of their teamwork in the research of Barren. They expect to spend the weekend with lots of sex, but a serial-killer turns their party in a nightmare.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Matt Cantu, Lance Kawas
- Melissa SchumanNicole
- Scott VickaryousMark
- Shanti LowryChloe
- Tobiasz DaszkiewiczThe Figure
- Thomas ZellenThe Figure (as Tom Zellen)
- Bob BrownThe Figure
- Randy BergeronThe Figure
- Michael McKiddyBrad
- Walter HarrisSteve
- Carey TorriceAmy (as Carey Shawn)