Left for Dead (2007 horror film)
| Left for Dead | |
|---|---|
 German DVD cover | |
| Directed by | Christopher Harrison |
| Produced by |
Ahmed Dirani, Raf Khoury Christopher Harrison |
| Written by | Christopher Harrison |
| Starring |
Steve Byers Danielle Harris Shawn Roberts Robbie Amell |
| Music by | Marinho Nobre |
| Cinematography | Daniel Holmes |
| Edited by | Christopher Harrison |
Production company |
Mindscape Films |
| Distributed by | Sunfilm Entertainment |
Release dates |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
| Budget | C$ 280,000 |
Left for Dead is a Canadian horror film and the debut film for Mindscape Films, described by director Christopher Harrison as "an '80s slasher flick".[1] similar to John Carpenter's Halloween series.
Synopsis
The film is about a killer who seeks revenge on several college students after a horrifying accident.
Plot
The students of a Canadian town throw wild parties full of drugs, sex, and lost inhibitions every year at Halloween. But one Halloween, an uninvited guest comes for a visit. He wears a Halloween mask while he decimates the pleasure-seekers with a machete. Tommy, a party-goer, witnesses the murder of his friend Freddy, but neither the police nor friends believe him, and the corpse has vanished. Tommy harbors a terrible suspicion as the very bloody spectacle continues.
Casting
- Steve Byers as Tommy
- Danielle Harris as Nancy
- Shawn Roberts as Clark
- Robbie Amell as Blair Davidson
- Boyd Banks as Michael Lymburner
- Daniel Clark as Brady
- Ahmed Dirani as Micah/The Mask
- John Bregar as Freddy
- Rebecca Davis as Tanya
- Naomi Hewer as Kara
- Lenka Matuska as Karen
- JaNae Armogan as Shari
- Emily Riley as Courtney
- Executive Producer Raf Khoury
Production
Left for Dead was filmed in Hamilton, Ontario in Canada.[2]
Release
The film was released on 16 October 2009 in Germany[3] and came out in North America in 2010.