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Urban legend becomes a bloody reality for a group of teenagers with a taste for trouble.

CANNIBAL CULT

1999 · 27m · NR · Action / Comedy / Horror · IMDB TMDB

Unsuspecting teenagers find out the urban legend of the cannibal cult is very true.

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What is Cannibal Cult about?

Cannibal Cult is a 1999 American action-comedy-horror film directed by Blake Fitzpatrick about unsuspecting teenagers who discover that the urban legend of a cannibal cult is all too real.

Programmer's Pick

With a runtime shorter than your average pizza delivery, Cannibal Cult delivers a splatter of laughs and shocks. If you ever wondered what would happen if Sam Raimi crashed an after-school hangout, this is your answer.

— SassyFlix Programmer

Overview

Cannibal Cult throws a group of unsuspecting teenagers into the heart of an urban legend that proves to be more than just a scary story. As they stumble upon the truth behind tales of a cannibalistic cult, the line between myth and reality blurs with grisly consequences. This short feature, clocking in under half an hour, packs action, horror, and a dose of comedy, all set against the backdrop of youthful curiosity gone wrong. Expect knowing nods to genre favorites, a dash of Sam Raimi–style reference, and a healthy serving of undead mayhem. For fans of cult cinema and horror-comedy hybrids, it’s a fast-paced bite of late-‘90s indie filmmaking.

Details & Specs

Director
Blake Fitzpatrick
Writer
Blake Fitzpatrick
Release
1999
Runtime
27m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Genres
Action, Comedy, Horror

Cast & Crew

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Director: Blake Fitzpatrick Writer: Blake Fitzpatrick
JB Jason Barr Brandon AB Ari Bavel Lucifer Allen Ford JD Jolene Durrill Mrs. Allen Ford JK Janna Knight Sara AP Adam Pinsky Nick TS Tiffany Schweigert Betty JS Jessica Stutzman Julie

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Why Cult

Urban Legend Horror

Puts a classic campfire myth front and center as teenagers discover the cannibal cult is no joke.

Sam Raimi Reference

Fans of Evil Dead and its ilk will spot playful nods to Raimi’s manic style.

Zombie Action-Comedy

A collision of undead chaos, action, and tongue-in-cheek humor in just 27 minutes.

Compact Cult Experience

At under half an hour, it’s a quick, gory trip into cult territory that respects your time.

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Threat File

Trigger

Teenagers investigate urban legend

Threat

Cannibal cult

Effect

Targets and endangers teenagers

Setting

Contemporary America

Questions from the Vault

When was Cannibal Cult released? +

Cannibal Cult was released in 1999.

Who directed Cannibal Cult? +

Cannibal Cult was directed by Blake Fitzpatrick.

How long is Cannibal Cult? +

Cannibal Cult has a runtime of 27 minutes.

What genre is Cannibal Cult? +

Cannibal Cult is an action, comedy, and horror film.

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