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Blackwoods (2002): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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Blackwoods is a 2002 drama thriller directed by Uwe Boll, starring Michael Paré and Patrick Muldoon. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes and earned $1,500 worldwide. Critics gave it 11% on Rotten Tomatoes and 30 on Metacritic.

Rotten Tomatoes
11%
worldwide gross
$1.5K
Metascore
30
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Blackwoods (2002) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Uwe Boll
Genres
Drama , Thriller
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Blackwoods About?

The premise of Blackwoods without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Seeking refuge from a tragic car accident, a couple travels to a remote location to meet her mysterious family at Blackwoods. What begins as a search for healing quickly spirals into a disturbing ordeal as they discover long-held secrets and confront unsettling truths about her relatives and the isolated estate itself. The couple must then confront a darkness that threatens to unravel their sanity and consume them entirely.

Blackwoods Themes & Keywords

· 21 tags
  • downward spiral
  • exploitation film
  • german exploitation
  • z movie
  • serial murder
  • psycho thriller
  • redneck
  • car
  • happiness
  • motel
  • guilt
  • car accident
+9 more
  • told in flashback
  • nonlinear timeline
  • guilty conscience
  • sheriff
  • hit by a car
  • flashback
  • drunk driving
  • backwoods
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Blackwoods Cast

Michael Paré leads the cast, with Patrick Muldoon. Directed by Uwe Boll.

From the director

More from Uwe Boll

More films directed by Uwe Boll, best-rated first: Assault on Wall Street, Postal, BloodRayne and First Shift.

Full filmography
Ratings

Blackwoods Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Blackwoods 11% on Rotten Tomatoes and 30 on Metacritic.

Plot

Blackwoods Plot Summary

What happens in Blackwoods from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Matt Sullivan is haunted to the point of mental instability by his guilt over the death of a girl named Molly in a car crash he caused years ago. Driving drunk after an argument with his girlfriend, he was distracted by the car radio and fatally struck the girl as she crossed the road. Years later, Matt heads to the Blackwoods of Colorado for a weekend with his new girlfriend Dawn (Keegan Connor Tracy), hoping to escape the ghosts of that night and find a semblance of peace among the pines and quiet chill of the high country.

Full summary

The whole story of Blackwoods, scene by scene

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Box office

Blackwoods Box Office

Blackwoods grossed $1,500 worldwide.

2002 box office

Worldwide gross

$1.5K

US & Canada
$1.5K
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Blackwoods?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

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Who did Matt accidentally kill years before the events of the film?

Cars

Cars in Blackwoods

10 cars on screen, including the 1966 Dodge Polara 880 and the 1987 Ford Mustang.

All 10 cars
  • 1966 Dodge Polara 880 in Blackwoods 1966 Dodge Polara 880 Main role
  • 1987 Ford Mustang in Blackwoods 1987 Ford Mustang Important role
  • 1995 GMC Suburban in Blackwoods 1995 GMC Suburban Important role
  • 1999 Volkswagen Jetta A4 Typ 1J in Blackwoods 1999 Volkswagen Jetta A4 Typ 1J Minor role

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FAQ

Blackwoods FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Blackwoods, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Blackwoods?

Blackwoods runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Blackwoods released?

Blackwoods was released on May 10, 2002.

Who directed Blackwoods?

Blackwoods was directed by Uwe Boll.

More films by Uwe Boll

Who is in the cast of Blackwoods?

Blackwoods stars Michael Paré and Patrick Muldoon.

How much did Blackwoods make at the box office?

Blackwoods grossed $1,500 worldwide.

How is Blackwoods rated?

Blackwoods has 11% on Rotten Tomatoes, 30 on Metacritic and 29% on TMDB.

Does Blackwoods have a post-credit scene?

No. Blackwoods has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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