The Cabin in the Woods

Apr 12, 2012

1h 35m

★ 6.6

You think you know the story.

Overview

A group of teens journey to a remote cabin in the woods where their fate is unknowingly controlled by technicians as part of a worldwide conspiracy where all horror movie clichés are revealed to be part of an elaborate sacrifice ritual.

Genres

Horror

Mystery

Production Companies

Lionsgate

Mutant Enemy Productions

The Cabin in the Woods Trailers

Cast

Dana Polk

Kristen Connolly

Marty Mikalski

Fran Kranz

Curt Vaughn

Chris Hemsworth

Holden McCrea

Jesse Williams

Jules Louden

Anna Hutchison

Richard Sitterson

Richard Jenkins

Steve Hadley

Bradley Whitford

Wendy Lin

Amy Acker

Daniel Truman

Brian J. White

The Director

Sigourney Weaver

Mordecai

Tim DeZarn

Ronald The Intern

Tom Lenk

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5.5

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