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Movie poster: Wolf Lake (1980)
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Wolf Lake

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1980 · 88 min Thriller Horror
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

War veterans visit a lakeside cabin for a week of shooting, drinking, etc. but find the cabin being looked after by a young caretaker named David. When David's status as a war deserter is revealed, all hell breaks loose.

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Year 1980
Country United States of America
Genre Thriller, Horror
Director Burt Kennedy
Runtime 88 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (18 votes)

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The film constructs its dread through a confined setting and a slow-burn character study, relying on psychological unease rather than overt horror. It explores the volatile dynamics of a group bound by trauma and the brutal consequences of revealed secrets.

What lingers after the credits is a chilling study of pack mentality and how patriotism can curdle into persecution. The lake's serene surface barely conceals the savagery beneath. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Burt Kennedy

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Watch alone late at night, where the surrounding silence will amplify the film's claustrophobic tension.

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