Dead & Breakfast
Six friends on a road trip stop for the night at a bed and breakfast in the sleepy town of Lovelock. After a night that leaves both the inn's owner and chef dead, the gang finds themselves under suspicion by the local sheriff. But that's only the beginning as nearly all of the town's quirky residents become possessed by an evil spirit and pin down the friends inside the B&B.
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Plot Summary
A group of friends on a road trip to a wedding find themselves stranded in a remote town. Their only option for lodging is a quaint bed and breakfast, which soon reveals its sinister secret: the town's residents are cannibals, and the guests are the next meal. The friends must band together to survive the night and escape the murderous clutches of the B&B's eccentric staff.
Critical Reception
Dead & Breakfast is a cult horror-comedy that garnered a mixed reception from critics, often praised for its unique blend of gore and humor, but sometimes criticized for its uneven pacing and low budget. It has since gained a following among fans of independent horror.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its creative gore effects and dark humor.
- Appreciated for its distinctive, independent horror aesthetic.
- Noted for its blend of slasher tropes with comedic elements.
Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's commitment to its quirky premise and its effectiveness as a gory, fun horror-comedy, though some find its style to be an acquired taste.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in the small town of San Jacinta, California, with many local residents appearing as extras or in minor roles.
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