Nightmare at Shadow Woods
Seen it?1987 | 79 min | Horror, Thriller
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 5.8 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, 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 Halloween or Thanksgiving, start here.
- The mood
- Scary and gory.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 19 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
Twins Todd and Terry seem like sweet boys -- that is, until one of them takes an axe to the face of a fellow patron at the local drive-in.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
5.8 out of 10
- 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 impactBelow par
About 23K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by John Grissmer
- Louise LasserMaddy
- Mark SoperTodd / Terry
- Marianne KanterDr. Berman
- Julie GordonKaren
- Jayne BentzenJulie
- William FullerBrad
- Lisa RandallAndrea
- Chad MontgomeryGregg
- Ted RaimiCondom Salesman
- Ed FrenchBill