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Summary One year after a tragic accident, six girlfriends meet in a remote part of the Appalachians for their annual extreme outdoor adventure, in this case the exploration of a cave hidden deep in the woods. Far below the surface of the earth, disaster strikes, and there's no way out. But there is something else lurking under the earth. (Lions...

Directed By: Neil Marshall

Written By: Neil Marshall

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Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 30 Critic Reviews
71
User Score Universal Acclaim Based on 513 User Ratings
8.6
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Summary One year after a tragic accident, six girlfriends meet in a remote part of the Appalachians for their annual extreme outdoor adventure, in this case the exploration of a cave hidden deep in the woods. Far below the surface of the earth, disaster strikes, and there's no way out. But there is something else lurking under the earth. (Lions...

Directed By: Neil Marshall

Written By: Neil Marshall

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Generally Favorable Based on 30 Critic Reviews
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Generally Favorable Based on 30 Critic Reviews
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10% Mixed
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Universal Acclaim Based on 513 User Ratings
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Universal Acclaim Based on 513 User Ratings
8.6
87% Positive
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6% Mixed
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6% Negative
32 Ratings

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Production Company Celador Films, Northmen Productions, Pathe UK
Release Date Aug 4, 2006
Duration 1 h 39 m
Rating R
Tagline The Scariest Movie In Earth
Scream Awards
4 Nominations
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards
4 Nominations
British Independent Film Awards
• 2 Wins & 3 Nominations