Eden Lake Movie Information

Movie Information

Overall Rank: 4425

Average Rating: 2.7/4

# of Ratings: 35

Theatrical Release Date: 10/31/2008

Blu-ray/DVD Release Date: 01/06/2009

Language: English

Genre: Horror, Thriller

MPAA Rating: NR

Director: James Watkins

Actors: Kelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender , Tara Ellis, Jack O'Connell, Finn Atkins, Jumayn Hunter

Plot: Refusing to let anything spoil their romantic weekend break, a young couple confront a gang of loutish youths with terrifyingly brutal consequences.

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Rating of
2/4

Matthew Brady - wrote on 01/21/2015

Kids killing grown ups for the sake of it. Blood everywhere, the adults getting beaten up and tortured by kids. Yeah this isn't my type of film and that's why I don't like this movie. Sorry not for me.

Rating of
2.5/4

dukeakasmudge - wrote on 08/24/2011

After seeing a few movies that are similar to Edens Lake I almost turned it off a couple times but Im so glad I didnt

Rating of
3/4

JT - wrote on 11/04/2009

This is an excellent horror film, not what I expected but far scarier because of it. It's modern feel, and lack of supernatural explanations, made it seem very realistic.

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gideon43
gideon43
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Rating of
3.5/4

Follow the Blood.

gideon43 - wrote on 05/21/2010

The day after I watched Eden Lake, I read a story in the local rag about a 19yr old disabled girl who had been literally taken prisoner, tied up, physically and mentally abused and then left in a local park at 5.30 in the morning, her captors were young aimless hoodies.
Almost the very next day I read about a 17yr old boy who was tied to a tree, doused in petrol and set alight to die a horrible death by youngsters not much older than him. This is what makes Eden Lake so frightening and shocking, its grip on reality is very close to the knuckle and although it has many contrivances it delivers a voyeuristic and all too familiar story of 21st Century Britain and the major problems of today's society that all politicians fail to comprehend.
Eden Lake disturbed the hell out of me; it's not …

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