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Ogre (2008)

Ogre poster
Directed by
Steven R. Monroe
Genre
horror film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 27m
Rated
R
Rating
5.3 of 10 from 81 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Teenagers discover a forgotten town trapped in a time loop from the 1800s. To stop a plague, the town must sacrifice someone each year to a monster called the Ogre.

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What happens

Ogre is a 2008 American-Canadian television horror film directed by Steven R. Monroe for the Syfy Channel. In the story, teenagers stumble upon the fictional Ellensford, Pennsylvania a nearly forgotten town, stuck in a time loop in the mid 19th century. For the town to prevent a horrible plague from occurring, a human needs to be sacrificed every year to a vicious beast known as the Ogre. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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