The Tribe
The Tribe

The Tribe

1991Movie90 minFrench

Olivier Rohan, a young doctor, has just opened a general practice. However, having only a small clientele, he continues to work in the hospital's emergency room. One night, he will witness the unnatural death of a young man.

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IMDb5.1/10
Director: StephanelliGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of teenagers find themselves trapped in a mysterious, isolated community known as 'The Tribe.' They soon discover that the town is not what it seems, as sinister rituals and dark secrets begin to surface, threatening their very survival. As they try to escape, they must confront the terrifying truth behind the town's existence and its hold on its inhabitants.

Critical Reception

The Tribe received a mixed reception upon its release, often being criticized for its convoluted plot and underdeveloped characters. However, some reviewers acknowledged its attempt at creating a suspenseful and atmospheric horror film, with particular attention drawn to its unsettling themes and the isolated setting.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its eerie atmosphere and unique premise.
  • Criticized for a confusing narrative and lack of payoff.
  • Some found the horror elements effective, while others felt they were underdeveloped.

Google audience: Audience reviews are largely unavailable or uncollated for this film. Those that are present often mention a feeling of disappointment with the plot's resolution.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in and around Los Angeles, with many of its scenes filmed in a deserted town to enhance the eerie atmosphere.

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