Hatchet (2006) movie poster

Hatchet (2006)

"Stay out of the swamp"
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 82%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 56% (RT: 56%, MC: 57) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
ComedyHorror

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Runtime
1h 24m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
5.8/10 (706 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
56%
Metacritic
57
Cast
Amara Zaragoza as Marybeth Dunstan
Deon Richmond as Marcus
Kane Hodder as Victor Crowley / Thomas Crowley
Joel Murray as Doug Shapiro
Parry Shen as Shawn
Most people think so. 82% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 706 votes. Critics scored it lower at 56%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
When a group of tourists on a New Orleans haunted swamp tour find themselves stranded in the wilderness, their evening of fun and spooks turns into a horrific nightmare. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • The initial cut of Hatchet was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
  • Adam Green cited several classic comedy films as the primary inspiration for the visual style.
  • Joel David Moore spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
Audience Consensus

Hatchet is a 2006 comedy, horror film directed by Adam Green. When a group of tourists on a New Orleans haunted swamp tour find themselves stranded in the wilderness, their evening of fun and spooks turns into a horrific nightmare. The film has been rated by 706 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a comedy film, Hatchet delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Hatchet (2006) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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