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Open Season (1974)

Open Season poster
Directed by
Peter Collinson
Genre
drama film, action film, thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 39m
Rated
R
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 20 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Three men kidnap a married couple during a hunting trip and hold them in a remote cabin while planning a twisted game. The hunters become the prey as the situation turns violent.

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What happens

Open Season is a 1974 thriller film directed by Peter Collinson. It stars Peter Fonda, John Phillip Law, William Holden, Mabel Escaño and Cornelia Sharpe. The film was shot in both Spain and England, with parts of those countries used to portray the American backwoods. The screenplay was by David Osborn and Liz Charles Williams, based on Osborn's novel. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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