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The Last House on the Left (2009)
When athletic teen Mari Collingwood opts to hang out with her friend Paige in town rather than spend an evening in with her parents vacationing at the family's remote lake house, it marks the beginning of a night no one is going to forget.
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When athletic teen Mari Collingwood opts to hang out with her friend Paige in town rather than spend an evening in with her parents vacationing at the family's remote lake house, it marks the beginning of a night no one is going to forget.
Rating:R
Genre:Crime, Thriller, Horror, Drama
Written By:Adam Alleca, Carl Ellsworth, Wes Craven
In Theaters:3/13/2009
Box Office:$32,721,635
Runtime:113 minutes
Studio:Rogue Pictures, Film Afrika, Sean S. Cunningham Films, The Night Co., Focus Features, Scion Films, Universal Pictures
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