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The Impaler (2013): Ratings

The Impaler (2013) movie poster

The Impaler is a 2013 action thriller directed by Derek Hockenbrough. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes. IMDb users rate it 3.1/10.

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The Impaler (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 26m (86 min)
Genres
Action , Thriller , Horror
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Impaler About?

The premise of The Impaler without spoilers.

A group of American teenagers exploring a castle in Romania unwittingly stumble into a sinister plot. They discover that the site is connected to the infamous Vlad the Impaler, and a dark ritual is underway to bring him back from the dead. The teenagers must now confront the terrifying consequences of disturbing the past and fight to prevent the tyrant’s resurrection.

The Impaler Themes & Keywords

· 30 tags
  • castle
  • ritual
  • vlad the impaler
  • living statue
  • return from dead
  • seven deadly sins
  • gore
  • blood
  • nightmare
  • infidelity
  • female nudity
  • deal with the devil
+18 more
  • soul selling
  • vampire
  • flashback
  • origin story
  • marijuana
  • drinking game
  • dracula's wife veronica
  • dracula's castle
  • transylvania
  • vlad dracul
  • dracula
  • female rear nudity
  • friend
  • past
  • drinking blood
  • sex scene
  • female topless nudity
  • rising
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Crew

The Director of The Impaler

Directed by Derek Hockenbrough.

From the director

More from Derek Hockenbrough

One more film directed by Derek Hockenbrough: Dracula: The Impaler.

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Ratings

The Impaler Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate The Impaler 3.1/10.

Details

The Impaler Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Dracul Rising” and “Dracula - Die Rückkehr des Pfählers”.

Also known as
  • Dracul Rising
  • Dracula - Die Rückkehr des Pfählers
  • Dracula The Impaler
  • 穿刺者

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FAQ

The Impaler FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of The Impaler, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Impaler?

The Impaler runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

When was The Impaler released?

The Impaler was released on October 31, 2013.

Who directed The Impaler?

The Impaler was directed by Derek Hockenbrough.

More films by Derek Hockenbrough

How is The Impaler rated?

The Impaler has 3.1/10 on IMDb.

Does The Impaler have a post-credit scene?

No. The Impaler has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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