American Nightmare (2002)
Release Year: 2002
Nation: United States
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Jon Keeyes
Writer: Jon Keeyes
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Keywords
Keywords: cowardliness, halloween party, murder, shower
Story
On Halloween night, seven friends call into a late-night radio show hosted by 'The Darkman' to discuss their deepest fears. Meanwhile, a deranged female serial killer, dressed in a darkly sinister outfit reminiscent of the holiday, overhears these conversations. Intrigued and inspired by their admissions of cowardliness, she begins to stalk them one by one during their Halloween party. As the night progresses, the friends become unwitting players in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse orchestrated by the killer.
Summary
American Nightmare (2002), directed by Jon Keeyes, is a slasher horror-thriller set on Halloween night. The film explores themes of courage and cowardliness as seven friends confront their fears while being hunted by a masked killer during their holiday festivities. The story serves as a commentary on the dangers of revealing one's vulnerabilities in public forums, with the radio call-in show serving as a catalyst for the characters' bloody encounters.
