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Ginger Snaps
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Ginger Snaps

2000 · Unrated · 1h 48m

Curator Score6.7/ 10
They don't call it the curse for nothing.

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In theaters
October 26, 2001

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Curator Certificate

6.7

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Fear5.0
Gore5.0
Atmosphere7.0
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The story of two outcast sisters, Ginger and Brigitte, in the mindless suburban town of Bailey Downs. On the night of Ginger's first period, she is savagely attacked by a wild creature. Ginger's wounds miraculously heal but something is not quite right. Now Brigitte must save her sister and save herself.

Plot summary via TMDB

Genres

fantasyhorror

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Content Warnings

Self harmPet deathSexual violenceBody fluids
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Directed by

John Fawcett

Cinematography

Thom Best

Starring

Katharine Isabelle as Ginger Fitzgerald · Emily Perkins as Brigitte Fitzgerald · Kris Lemche as Sam · Mimi Rogers as Pamela Fitzgerald · Jesse Moss as Jason McCardy · Danielle Hampton as Trina Sinclair · John Bourgeois as Henry Fitzgerald · Peter Keleghan as Mr. Wayne

Production

Copperheart Entertainment

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