Fever Lake
Fever Lake

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Fever Lake

1997
Movie
90 min
English

A group of teenagers drives to "Fever Lake" to spend the weekend in a cursed house near the lake despite warnings from the locals.

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IMDb5.4/10
Director: David SolomonGenres: Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A group of friends rents a secluded cabin by a lake for a weekend getaway, only to discover that the lake is home to a dangerous, mysterious creature. As they attempt to survive the night, their friendships are tested and hidden secrets begin to surface. The group must band together to uncover the truth behind the local legends and escape the lake's deadly grasp.

Critical Reception

Fever Lake was a direct-to-video release that garnered a cult following over the years, largely due to its B-movie charm and creature-feature elements. While it received mixed reviews upon its release, it's often appreciated by fans of low-budget horror for its atmosphere and the unique premise.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful creature feature elements and isolated setting.

  • Noted for its low-budget production values and B-movie appeal.

  • Often cited for its attempt at creating a mysterious and unsettling atmosphere.

Google audience: Audience reception is scarce for this direct-to-video release, with many finding it a serviceable creature-feature horror film that delivers on some suspense, though its low budget is evident. It has achieved a minor cult status among fans of the genre.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in North Carolina, utilizing the natural beauty and isolation of the state's lake regions to enhance its eerie atmosphere.

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Wuchak

Wuchak

**_“Sweet Sixteen” as a cabin-in-the-woods flick in southeast Wisconsin_** Three guys & three gals from Carthage College in Kenosha enjoy a getaway at a vacant house on the remote side of Fever Lake. A recluse Indian (Michael Wise) warns...