August Underground (2001): Cast & Plot
August Underground is a 2001 horror film starring Fred Vogel as Peter Mountain, Allen Peters and AnnMarie Reveruzzi. It runs 1 hour 10 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 1h 10m (70 min)
- Genre
- Horror
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Toetag Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is August Underground About?
The premise of August Underground without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A grainy, unmarked VHS tape draws the viewer into a documentary. Two men start filming casually, but soon the camera records brutal torture as they bind a woman to a chair and subject her to violent abuse. The footage hints at the killers’ histories and forces the audience to confront moral collapse, a stark portrait of serial violence.
August Underground Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- snuff movie
- found footage
- cruelty
- sexual violence
- nudity
- male full frontal nudity
- male rear nudity
- penis
- testicles
- sadism
- low budget film
- realistic torture
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- serial killer
- subjective camera
- twin
- snuff film
- brutality
- humiliation
- bound and gagged
- excrement
- human excrement
- blood splatter
- gore
- mutilation
- store
- hunger
- piercing
- psycho
- concert
- escape
- escape attempt
- sex
- leg spreading
- fondling
- licking
- oral sex
- fellatio
- blow job
- fingering
- finger penetration
- death
- violence
- hand job
- tongue
- moaning
- talking to the camera
- looking at the camera
- evil
- dehumanization
- severed nipple
August Underground Cast & Characters
Fred Vogel leads the cast as Peter Mountain, with Allen Peters as Man Behind the Camera and AnnMarie Reveruzzi as Laura (Girl in Cellar).
- Fred Vogel as Peter Mountain
- Allen Peters as Man Behind the Camera
- AnnMarie Reveruzzi as Laura (Girl in Cellar)
- Alexa Iris as Hitchhiker
Also Starring in August Underground
· 12 more- Nick Yatsko Bouncer at concert
- Victoria Jones Old Woman
- Aaron LaBonte Younger Twin / Tattoo artist
- Ben LaBonte Older Twin
- Erika Risovich Erika (Blond Prostitute)
- Randi Stubbs Black prostitute
- Joe Knetter Themselves
- Stephen Vogel Boy in supermarket
- Dan Friedman Themselves
- Kyle Dealman Themselves
- Casey Eganey Girl in supermarket
- John A. Wisniewski Dead man in bathtub
August Underground Plot Summary
What happens in August Underground from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Peter Mountain, a psychopathic serial killer, lures his camera-wielding accomplice, Allen Peters, into his basement, where he is holding Laura captive. Together they torture and humiliate Laura at their leisure. They soon pick up a female hitchhiker, Alexa Iris, whom Peter rapes and then beats and leaves for dead on the side of the road. After the duo are kicked out of a concert for rowdy behavior, Peter and his accomplice return to the house to find that Laura has died.
Full summary
The whole story of August Underground, scene by scene
August Underground Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer August Underground Trailer from Unearthed Films
How Well Do You Know August Underground?
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 psychopathic serial killer portrayed by Fred Vogel?
August Underground Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “オーガスト・アンダーグラウンド” and “Подполье”.
- Also known as
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- オーガスト・アンダーグラウンド
- Подполье
- Agosto Sotterraneo
- Août souterrain
- 八月地下
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Movies Like August Underground
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including August Underground’s Penance, August Underground’s Mordum and Snuff Tapes.
August Underground FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of August Underground, each answered in a sentence.
How long is August Underground?
August Underground runs 1 hour 10 minutes (70 minutes).
When was August Underground released?
August Underground was released in 2001.
Who is in the cast of August Underground?
August Underground stars Fred Vogel as Peter Mountain, Allen Peters as Man Behind the Camera and AnnMarie Reveruzzi as Laura (Girl in Cellar), among 16 credited actors.
Does August Underground have a post-credit scene?
No. August Underground has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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