Eden Lake
When a young couple goes to a remote wooded lake for a romantic getaway, their quiet weekend is shattered by an aggressive group of local kids. Rowdiness quickly turns to rage as the teens terrorize the couple in unimaginable ways, and a weekend outing becomes a bloody battle for survival.
Release Year
2008
Runtime
91 min
Audience Score
6.8
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Story Snapshot
When a young couple goes to a remote wooded lake for a romantic getaway, their quiet weekend is shattered by an aggressive group of local kids. Rowdiness quickly turns to rage as the teens terrorize the couple in unimaginable ways, and a weekend outing becomes a bloody battle for survival.
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Eden Lake is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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