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Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead

"What you don't see will kill you."

2009 1h 31m EN
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★5.7TMDB · 1,334
HorrorThriller
Synopsis
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A group of people find themselves trapped in the backwoods of West Virginia, fighting for their lives against a group of vicious and horribly disfigured inbred cannibals.

“What you don't see will kill you.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Declan O'Brien
Writers
Connor James Delaney
Languages
English
Countries
Germany, United States of America, Bulgaria

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MONEY

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Shot for just $3.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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Released 17 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 3 countries: Germany, United States of America, Bulgaria.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Wrong Turn Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Declan O'Brien, shot by Lorenzo Senatore. 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 Claude Foisy. 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 Raúl Dávalos 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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Tom Frederic and Janet Montgomery and Louise Cliffe carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Declan O'Brien directs. Lorenzo Senatore behind the camera. Claude Foisy scores. Raúl Dávalos cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany, United States of America, Bulgaria. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Shot for just $3.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
  • 2Released 17 years ago.
  • 3International production across 3 countries: Germany, United States of America, Bulgaria.
  • 4Part of the "Wrong Turn Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 5Directed by Declan O'Brien, shot by Lorenzo Senatore. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 6Original score by Claude Foisy. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 7Editor Raúl Dávalos shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 8Tom Frederic and Janet Montgomery and Louise Cliffe carry the top of the cast.
  • 9Marketing tagline: "What you don't see will kill you.".
  • 10IMDB entry: tt1261978 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 11Classified under 15 themes, including "sheriff", "river", "penitentiary", "forest".
  • 12Released under 14 different titles around the world.

The technical file

Cinematography
Lorenzo Senatore
Original score
Claude Foisy
Editing
Raúl Dávalos
Production design
Borislav Mihailovski
Costume design
Maria Mladenova
Makeup / hair
Yana Stoyanova
Sound
Steven Avila
Stunt coordinator
Kaloian Vodenicharov
Runtime
91 min · 1h 31m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Budget
$3,000,000
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
NR

Part of

Wrong Turn Collection

A group of people fights for their survival against a family of hideously deformed inbred cannibals who plan to ruthlessly butcher them all.

Also by

Declan O'Brien

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Constantin Film

    Constantin Film

    DE

  • Summit Entertainment

    Summit Entertainment

    US

  • BUFO

    BUFO

    BG

Key crew

  • Visual Effects EditorLuke Guidici
  • CharactersAlan B. McElroy
  • ProducerJeffery Beach
  • ProducerPhillip J. Roth
  • EditorRaúl Dávalos
  • CastingGillian Hawser
  • Production DesignBorislav Mihailovski
  • Art DirectionAsen Bozilov
  • Set DecorationOgnyan Alexsandrov
  • Costume DesignMaria Mladenova
  • Construction CoordinatorDimitar Nalbatanov
  • Visual Effects EditorErica Jean
  • Visual Effects ProducerDerek Zavada
  • Visual Effects EditorRobert Dias
  • Camera OperatorIvo Peitchev
  • Camera OperatorLorenzo Senatore
  • Still PhotographerAlexandra Bachvarova Trifonova
  • First Assistant CameraMiroslav Stoilov
  • CastingJonas Talkington
  • ArmorerAtanas Apostolov
  • Script SupervisorMariana Popova
  • Dialogue EditorBrian S.M. Wroth
  • Makeup Department HeadYana Stoyanova
  • Makeup ArtistAnna Andreeva

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • sheriff
  • river
  • penitentiary
  • forest
  • west virginia
  • sequel
  • woods
  • slasher
  • hillbilly
  • cannibal
  • survival horror
  • voyeur
  • molotov cocktail
  • criminal trio
  • criminals

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Premiere2009-10-19NR· Screamfest Horror Film Festival
  • Theatrical2009-10-20NR
  • Digital2009-10-31NC-17· (Video)

Also known as

International titles

  • Wrong Turn 3 Left for DeadGB
  • Wrong Turn 3 - Left for DeadGB
  • Km. 666 III: Camino sangriento 3ES
  • Camino Hacia el Terror 3 Dalos por MuertosSV
  • Km. 666 IIIES
  • Camino Hacia el Terror 3MX
  • Camino Hacia el Terror 3ES
  • Camino Hacia el Terror 3US
  • 致命弯道3CN
  • Floresta do Mal – Caminho da MorteBR
  • Pânico na Floresta 3 - Caminho da MorteBR
  • Camino hacia el Terror: Dalos por muertosCO
  • Yanlış Döngə 3: Ölümə Tərk EtməkAZ
  • Qorxu Qapanı 3: Ölümə Tərk EtməkAZ

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