The Blair Witch Project (1999) movie poster

The Blair Witch Project

1999 ·1h 21m · ★ 6.4 (5,358)

In October of 1994 three student filmmakers disappeared in the woods near Burkittsville, Maryland, while shooting a documentary. A year later their footage was found.

Why it matters

Directors

Daniel Myrick Daniel Myrick, Eduardo Sánchez
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Cast

Horror DNA

Gore
0
Slow Burn
100
Psychological
43
Supernatural
80
Creature
18
Disturbing
17
Fun Factor
50
Cerebral
43
Survival
50
Found FootageParanormalSupernaturalSurvivalWitchcraft

Setting

ForestWilderness

Phobia triggers

TMDB Keywords

ambiguouscampingdepressingevilfaux documentaryfearfolk horrorfriendshopelesslegendlost in the woodsmapmarylandparanoidpovpseudo-documentaryurban legendvideotapewitch

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