Cabin Fever: Patient Zero

"The Birth of Fear"

2014 1h 31m EN

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5.0

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★5.0TMDB · 368

Horror

Synopsis

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A group of friends head to a deserted Caribbean island for a surprise overnight bachelor party only to discover that the island isn't deserted. It's actually the home to a secret medical facility. Not only that, there's something wrong with the water surrounding the island...

“The Birth of Fear”

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Cast

Jillian Murray
Penny
Mitch Ryan
Marcus
Lydia Hearst
Bridgett
Claudette Lalí
Katia
Sean Astin
Porter
Solly Duran
Camila
Currie Graham
Dr. Edwards
Ryan Donowho
Dobs

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kaare Andrews
Writers: Jake Wade Wall
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Cabin Fever Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Kaare Andrews, shot by Norm Li. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Kevin Riepl. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Michael P. Mason shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Jillian Murray and Mitch Ryan and Lydia Hearst carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The Birth of Fear".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2102496 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Kaare Andrews directs. Norm Li behind the camera. Kevin Riepl scores. Michael P. Mason cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 12 years ago.
2Part of the "Cabin Fever Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Directed by Kaare Andrews, shot by Norm Li. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Kevin Riepl. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Michael P. Mason shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Jillian Murray and Mitch Ryan and Lydia Hearst carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "The Birth of Fear".
8IMDB entry: tt2102496 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Classified under 16 themes, including "suicide", "island", "quarantine", "infection".