Hatchet (2007): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Hatchet is a 2007 comedy horror film directed by Adam Green, starring Kane Hodder, Joel Moore and Deon Richmond. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes and earned $208,550 worldwide. Critics gave it 57% on Rotten Tomatoes and 57 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 25m (85 min)
- Director
- Adam Green
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Anchor Bay Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Hatchet About?
The premise of Hatchet without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Deep in the Louisiana bayou, the terrifying legend of Victor Crowley persists, striking fear into the hearts of locals. A group of tourists, ignoring the warnings, venture into the area and discover the gruesome truth behind the stories. They soon find themselves facing a brutal and relentless killer, as the film blends classic slasher horror with a darkly comedic edge, reviving the spirit of older terror films.
Hatchet Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- bisexual
- bisexuality
- bisexual girl
- characters murdered one by one
- chlamydia
- backwoods slasher
- horror b movie
- disfigured face
- absurd violence
- perverted man
- brutal violence
- grindhouse film
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- slasher parody
- retro horror
- slasher murderer
- characters killed one by one
- graphic violence
- human monster
- vacation gone wrong
- supernatural power
- supernatural serial murder
- parody comedy
- group
- villain not really dead cliche
- no ending
- teenager
- b horror
- boat
- swamp
- tour
- bayou
- louisiana
- extreme violence
- slasher killer
- dead teenager
- college
- teenage girl
- teenage boy
- body count
- slasher horror
- vomiting
- cliffhanger ending
- first part
- death
- cabin
- no survivors
- cemetery
- incest joke
- raccoon
- beads
Hatchet Cast
Kane Hodder leads the cast, with Joel Moore and Deon Richmond. Directed by Adam Green.
- Director Adam Green
More from Adam Green
More films directed by Adam Green, best-rated first: Hatchet II, Frozen, Digging Up the Marrow and Spiral.
Hatchet Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Hatchet 57% on Rotten Tomatoes and 57 on Metacritic.
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Rotten Tomatoes 57% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 45%
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Metacritic 57 Metascore
User score 7.2
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TMDB 58% User score
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Hatchet Plot Summary
What happens in Hatchet from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Immediately following her harrowing encounter with Hatchet, Marybeth Dunston finds herself barely escaping from the relentless wrath of Victor Crowley. Seeking refuge, she encounters Jack Cracker, whose initial interest quickly dwindles as he dismisses her due to her last name and instructs her to seek the guidance of Reverend Zombie. However, Jack soon falls victim to Victor’s unyielding pursuit.
Full summary
The whole story of Hatchet, scene by scene
Hatchet Box Office
Hatchet grossed $208,550 worldwide. $175,281 came from the US and Canada and $33,269 (16%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$208.6K
- US & Canada
- $175.3K
- International
- $33.3K
Hatchet Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Hatchet.
How Well Do You Know Hatchet?
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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Who is the main protagonist seeking revenge in 'Hatchet'?
Cars in Hatchet
9 cars on screen, including the 1985 Chevrolet Chevy Van and the 1955 Chevrolet 3100.
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1985 Chevrolet Chevy Van Important role -
1955 Chevrolet 3100 Minor role -
2003 Chevrolet Silverado HD Background role -
1998 Ford Crown Victoria Background role
Hatchet Also Known As
18 alternative titles, including “Terror no Pântano” and “Love Rodeo”.
- Also known as
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- Terror no Pântano
- Love Rodeo
- Butcher : La Légende de Victor Crowley
- Hatchet - Pesadelo no Pântano
- Balta
- Брадвата
- فأس (فيلم)
- Topór
- Секира
- Топор
- A balta
- גרזן
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- Barda
- 短柄斧
- 손도끼
- Lưỡi Rìu
- 鬼斧魔差
- Kirvis
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Movies Like Hatchet
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Hatchet II, Hatchet III and Hatchet for the Honeymoon.
Hatchet FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Hatchet, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Hatchet?
Hatchet runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
When was Hatchet released?
Hatchet was released on September 7, 2007.
Who directed Hatchet?
Hatchet was directed by Adam Green.
More films by Adam Green Who is in the cast of Hatchet?
Hatchet stars Kane Hodder, Joel Moore and Deon Richmond.
How much did Hatchet make at the box office?
Hatchet grossed $208,550 worldwide ($175,281 domestic, $33,269 international).
How is Hatchet rated?
Hatchet has 57% on Rotten Tomatoes, 57 on Metacritic and 58% on TMDB.
Does Hatchet have a post-credit scene?
No. Hatchet has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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