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Exit 67
Ronald, an eight year-old biracial boy, sees his life turning upside down after witnessing the brutal murder of his mother by his father. Often moved from one foster home to the next, Ronald is recruited by a street gang where he dwells in a life of crime and violence. As he waits for his father to be released to avenge his mother, he realizes that he doesn't have to follow his father's footsteps or the path chosen for him. Against all odds, he takes control of his own destiny. His awakening to new humane values enables him to change change course despite the obvious risk of losing the only family he has ever known.
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Plot Summary
A group of friends on a road trip take a detour that leads them to a deserted diner. Their journey takes a terrifying turn when they discover the diner holds a dark secret and they become trapped by a sinister force. They must fight for their survival as the night unfolds with escalating horror.
Critical Reception
Exit 67 is a low-budget independent horror film that garnered a niche following among genre fans. While praised for its atmosphere and creative kills by some, it was often criticized for its predictable plot and sometimes uneven acting. It's considered a typical example of a direct-to-video horror offering from its era.
What Reviewers Say
Effective use of practical gore effects and a creepy atmosphere.
The narrative becomes somewhat formulaic as the film progresses.
Some performances are noted as being less convincing than others.
Google audience: Audience reception is scarce for this film, making a specific summary of Google user opinions difficult to ascertain.
Fun Fact
The film was shot primarily in and around the state of New York, utilizing a small production crew and local filming locations to achieve its intended atmosphere.
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