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Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1 Audience Rating: R (Restricted) Binding: DVD EAN: 0096009540494 Format: Color, DVD-Video, NTSC, Widescreen Label: Echo Bridge Home Entertainment Manufacturer: Echo Bridge Home Entertainment Number Of Items: 1 Publisher: Echo Bridge Home Entertainment Region Code: 1 Release Date: April 08, 2008 Running Time: 88 minutes Sales Rank: 43735 Studio: Echo Bridge Home Entertainment Theatrical Release Date: 2005
Product Description: Millions witnessed Philip Markham's (Edward Furlong, Terminator 2: Judgment Day) public humiliation when he got dumped by Catherine, the beautiful star (Jaime Pressly, TV's My Name Is Earl) of a popular dating show, and now--several years and reality series later--he wants revenge. After taking Catherine captive, he lures nine unsuspecting co-eds to her luxurious mansion in the middle of nowhere, trapping the contestants in his own sick version of reality TV--where the challenges are bizarre, the danger is real and death is just a competition away.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - Disappointing and Misleading
Good idea - lousy execution. Also, please note that the movie description is misleading. Jaime Pressly does not play one of the participants in the "fake" reality TV show that the killer is filming. She is dead about ten minutes into the movie, before the "reality show" gets started.
This isn't the worst horror movie of the year. The actors and actresses are easy on the eyes. The death scenes aren't the worst you'll see in a direct to video horror movie. Although not great, the ... Read More
Rating: - Original thriller not really scary horror movie
Cruel World is a low budget scary thriller more than horror movie that works. Not much titillation (just skimpy bathing suits), not much gore and splatter, but an original story and a competent cast that make this DVD a good watch.
Creepy guy is cheesed off at having been rejected on a Jane Millionaire show and sets up his own real reality show where a contestant is voted off and then offed.
The story has a new twist or two, the movie is well-made, and, unlike many of the genre, does not ... Read More