Average Rating: 6/10
Reviews Counted: 13
Fresh: 6 | Rotten: 7
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Release Date: Oct 1, 2000 Wide
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A serial killer with a difference is on the prowl in a small Virginia town in this darkly comic horror story. Brent Marken (Michael Biehn) is the sheriff of the city of Cherry Falls, a quiet community that suddenly has a big-city problem to contend with when Marken discovers a murderer is on the loose. The killer is targeting teenage girls who attend the local high school -- and his victims are all virgins. This causes no small amount of anxiety for Brent's teenage daughter Jody (Brittany
Oct 1, 2000 Wide
Jan 30, 2001
USA Films
All Critics (18) | Top Critics (1) | Fresh (6) | Rotten (9) | DVD (8)
A clever idea done with grimy flair. But not for horror movie virgins.
It aspires to be another Heathers or Rivers Edge, but doesn't make it.
The slasher movie where it PAYS to be promiscuous!
Cherry Falls sticks to the tried and true formula, bringing to mind words like adequate or functional.
Written for people who prefer their sex and violence with a side order of intelligence.
The disappointment is in an ultimately anaemic feel.
A stylish and forthright slasher pic that knows what it wants, knows how to get it, and gets us hooting in the aisles like the bloodthirsty fiends we really are.
It becomes a balance between gory and very silly.
Not bad for a post-Scream slasher with solid performaces through-out, a decent premise and just the right amount of humor. My biggest complaint is the lack of on-screen violence. Sure there's some slices and dices here and there but for the most part it plays it too safe.
May 3, 2010
Super Reviewer
A teenage couple is killed while making out by the lake in small town Cherry Falls. A further murder points the police to suspect that someone is killing virgins. While the towns' teenagers prepare for a sex party to protect themselves, the sheriff's daughter, Jody Marken, follows a clue that may unmask the killer and
December 27, 2009Super Reviewer
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