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27: Eden Lake
Eden Lake Movie Details:
- Release date: September 12, 2008
- IMDb Rating: 6.8/10
- Director: James Watkins
- Duration: 91 minutes
- Genre: Horror, Thriller
- Cast: Kelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender, Jack O’Connell, Thomas Turgoose
Eden Lake Plot Summary:
In “Eden Lake,” horror movie Jenny and Steve, a couple looking for a peaceful getaway, travel to a remote lake in the English countryside. Their idyllic retreat turns into a nightmare when they encounter a group of aggressive and violent teenagers led by the sociopathic Brett. After a confrontation with the teenagers over a minor disagreement, Jenny and Steve find themselves relentlessly pursued and tormented by the youths, who are determined to assert their dominance.
As the teenagers’ harassment escalates into a series of brutal and sadistic attacks, Jenny and Steve fight for their lives against their merciless tormentors. Trapped in the remote wilderness with no help in sight, the couple must rely on their wits and survival instincts to outsmart their assailants and escape the hellish ordeal. “Eden Lake” is a harrowing and intense thriller that explores themes of societal violence and the primal instinct for survival, with standout performances from its cast and James Watkins’ direction delivering a gut-wrenching cinematic experience.