Backcountry

Backcountry

2015 · 92 min · EN · R · 6.0 (751 votes)
Dir. Adam MacDonald · Starring Missy Peregrym, Jeff Roop, Eric Balfour, Nicholas Campbell · Music Frères Lumières

“Survive.”

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A couple on a deep-wilderness hike become hopelessly lost within an aggressive black bear's territory.

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A chilling descent into primal fear, this film feels relentlessly tense and viscerally harrowing. It's a slow-burn of mounting dread, placing human vulnerability against the indifferent, brutal power of the wild. The experience is gritty, desperate, and utterly unforgiving, leaving you breathless.

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