Trapped (1982 film)

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Trapped
Directed byWilliam Fruet
Written byJohn Beaird
Produced byHerb Abramson
StarringHenry Silva
CinematographyMark Irwin
Music byEric N. Robertson
Distributed byvid/bnd entertainment scopus video
Release date
  • May 28, 1982 (1982-05-28)
LanguageEnglish

Trapped (also known as Baker County, U.S.A. and The Killer Instinct) is a 1982 Canadian-American thriller-horror film directed by William Fruet and starring Henry Silva.[1][2]

Premise[edit]

A group of college students witness a redneck murdering his wife's lover. They then become his target.

Cast[edit]

Production[edit]

The film was shot in the state of Georgia and the province of Ontario.

Reception[edit]

Mondo Digital says the film was "Made at the height of Canadian tax-shelter film-making, which generated such filmmakers as David Cronenberg, Trapped is another of the country’s Deliverance-inspired revenge films after the excellent Rituals..."[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Gerald Pratley (2003). A Century of Canadian Cinema. Lynx Images. ISBN 1894073215.
  2. ^ John Stanley (2000). Creature Features: The Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Movie Guide. Berkley Boulevard Books. ISBN 0425175170.
  3. ^ "Trapped".

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