Horror in the High Desert (2021)

Directed by

Dutch Marich

Genre

horror film, thriller film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 22m

Rated

18A

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 109 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film is about the disappearance of a hiker named Gary Hinge in the Nevada desert in 2017. It uses a mockumentary style with interviews and found footage to piece together what might have happened to him.

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What happens

Horror in the High Desert is a 2021 American found footage film written, produced, and directed by Dutch Marich. Combining pseudo-documentary elements with traditional found footage, the film follows the mysterious 2017 disappearance of amateur hiker Gary Hinge in Nevada's High Desert. The film is based on the Kenny Veach mystery. Shot during the COVID-19 pandemic using socially distanced Zoom interviews and reconstructions, the film has developed a cult following on video-on-demand platforms despite receiving mixed reviews. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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