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Ravenous (1999)

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Average Rating:6.6/10

Runtime: 1 hr 40 mins

Genre: Horror/Suspense

Synopsis: A cowardly soldier (Pearce) is stationed at an isolated military outpost with a bunch of misfits in Sierra Nevada following the Mexican-American War in 1847. When a dazed survivor (Carlyle) of an... A cowardly soldier (Pearce) is stationed at an isolated military outpost with a bunch of misfits in Sierra Nevada following the Mexican-American War in 1847. When a dazed survivor (Carlyle) of an unfortunate expedition shows up at the outpost, it isn't long before he reveals himself to be a murderous madman with a taste for human flesh. An offbeat, blackly comic and extremely bloody effort from English director Bird (PRIEST). [More]

Starring: Guy Pearce, Robert Carlyle, Jeremy Davies, Jeffrey Jones

Starring: Guy Pearce, Robert Carlyle, Jeremy Davies, Jeffrey Jones, Neal McDonough, David Arquette, Stephen Spinella

Director: Antonia Bird

Director: Antonia Bird
Composer: Michael Nyman, Damon Albarn
Screenwriter: Ted Griffin

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