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Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon

2006 · Movie · 91 min
C

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Averaged across 9 ratings · 82.5K votes

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The next great psycho horror slasher has given a documentary crew exclusive access to his life as he plans his reign of terror over the sleepy town of Glen Echo, all the while deconstructing the conventions and archetypes of the horror genre for them.

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Released
29 August 2006
Country
United States
Language
English
Runtime
91 min
Rated
R
Box office
$69.1K
Awards
6 wins, 0 nominations

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Nathan Baesel

Nathan Baesel

Leslie Vernon

Angela Goethals

Angela Goethals

Taylor Gentry

Robert Englund

Robert Englund

Doc Halloran

Scott Wilson

Scott Wilson

Eugene

Zelda Rubinstein

Zelda Rubinstein

Mrs. Collinwood

Kate Miner

Kate Miner

Kelly

Ben Pace

Doug

Awards & nominations

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6 wins from 6 nominations across 6 ceremonies

Audience Award 2006 Gen Art Film Festival Winner
Audience Choice Award For Best Feature Film 2006 Best Film Winner
Best European/North - South American Film 2006 Golden Prize Winner
Carnet Jove - Special Mention 2006 Midnight X-Treme Winner
L'Écran Fantastique Award 2006 Golden Prize Winner
Séquences Award 2006 Jury Prize Winner

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