The Backwoods

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DVD Release Date:

04/15/2008

Run Time:

98min.

Starring:

Paddy Considine , Virginie Ledoyen , Gary Oldman , Aitana Sanchez-Gijon , Lluís Homar

Director(s):

Koldo Serra

Distributor(s):

Filmax International, Lionsgate (USA)

Genre(s):

Drama,Thriller

Plot: First-time 31-year-old director Koldo Serra's thriller The Backwoods (AKA El bosque de las sombras, 2006) re-charts thematic territory covered, in years prior, by such well-worn classics as Deliverance and Southern Comfort, and such B-grade horror ... Read More

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