Atrocious (2011): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Atrocious is a 2011 horror thriller directed by Fernando Barreda Luna. It runs 1 hour 15 minutes and earned $4,472 worldwide. Critics gave it 53% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 4.9/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 15m (75 min)
- Director
- Fernando Barreda Luna
- Original language
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Spanish
- Studio
- Collective, The
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Atrocious About?
The premise of Atrocious without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A family's peaceful vacation takes a dark turn when they encounter a disturbing local legend. What begins as a curious exploration quickly escalates into a terrifying fight for survival as they realize the myth is all too real. Facing escalating danger, they must confront their deepest fears and find a way to escape the sinister forces they’ve awakened.
Atrocious Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- mockumentary
- scene of the crime
- holiday horror
- vacation gone wrong
- found footage horror
- legend
- labyrinth
- girl
- house
- camera
- family vacation
- watching a movie
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- screaming
- scream
- staircase
- dark past
- dark secret
- secret
- boy
- brutality
- sadism
- cruelty
- mother
- mysterious events
- surprise
- forest
- cellar
- killing
- homicide
- death
- obscurity
- escape
- running
- panic
- scare
- fright
- fear
- danger
- darkness
- dark
- evil
- looking at the camera
- dismemberment
- murdered with an axe
- severed head
- fast forward
- stabbed in the foot
- bound and gagged
- lost in the woods
- trail of blood
The Director of Atrocious
Directed by Fernando Barreda Luna.
- Director Fernando Barreda Luna
More from Fernando Barreda Luna
One more film directed by Fernando Barreda Luna: Café Chairel.
Atrocious Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Atrocious 53% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 4.9/10.
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IMDb 4.9 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 53% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 29%
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TMDB 56% User score
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Letterboxd 2.5 /5
1 ratings
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Movie Insider 2.8 /5
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Atrocious Plot Summary
What happens in Atrocious from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Two siblings, Cristian Quintanilla (Cristian Valencia) and his sister July (Clara Moraleda), run a web show focused on paranormal investigations and urban legends. When an invitation arrives to spend Easter at the family’s summer home, they see it as a chance to chase a long-running legend on camera: Melinda, a girl who disappeared in 1940 and is said to haunt the wooded grounds around the house. The siblings arrive with cameras ready, hoping the quiet of the holidays will give them enough time to explore without interruption.
Full summary
The whole story of Atrocious, scene by scene
Atrocious Box Office
Atrocious grossed $4,472 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$4.5K
- International
- $4.5K
Atrocious Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Atrocious.
How Well Do You Know Atrocious?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the name of the girl who disappeared in 1940 and is said to haunt the woods around the family's summer home?
Cars in Atrocious
3 cars on screen, including the 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser and the 1992 Opel Astra F.
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1999 Toyota Land Cruiser Important role -
1992 Opel Astra F Minor role -
Nissan Terrano II Background role
Atrocious Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Atroz” and “O Misterioso Assassinato de Uma Família”.
- Also known as
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- Atroz
- O Misterioso Assassinato de Uma Família
- Atrocious: terror paranormal
- Зверское
- Acımasız Ruhlar
- 시체스 별장의 공포
- 穷凶极恶
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Atrocious FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Atrocious, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Atrocious?
Atrocious runs 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).
When was Atrocious released?
Atrocious was released on August 19, 2011.
Who directed Atrocious?
Atrocious was directed by Fernando Barreda Luna.
More films by Fernando Barreda Luna How much did Atrocious make at the box office?
Atrocious grossed $4,472 worldwide.
How is Atrocious rated?
Atrocious has 4.9/10 on IMDb, 53% on Rotten Tomatoes, 56% on TMDB and 2.5/5 on Letterboxd.
Does Atrocious have a post-credit scene?
No. Atrocious has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Atrocious in?
The original language of Atrocious is Spanish.
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