Nightmare at Shadow Woods

Midnight at the Shadow Woods Drive-In. A single flickering projector hums. Twin boys’ smiling faces split into something else after a joke turns into a hatchet buried in a stranger’s skull. A slasher made while slasher rules were still wet behind the ears.

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John Grissmer directed Nightmare at Shadow Woods in 1987. See John Grissmer's full filmography, where to start with John Grissmer, or where to go after you've seen everything by John Grissmer.

Nightmare at Shadow Woods was released in 1987 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 79 minutes.