• Rural Mountains

  • Terry Podnar
  • Unrepped
  • Available
  • Sci-Fi
  • Thriller
  • Scouted
  • 71.1
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A husband struggling with anxiety moves to a secluded mountain house with his family in the hopes of improving his mental health. As the family adjusts to their new life, though, their home becomes a target for a mysterious and possibly malevolent threat.
A man moves his family to a secluded mountain home in order to treat his crippling anxiety. However, he's forced to confront his fears after the family is harassed by a strange presence in the nearby wilderness.
A man suffering from his crippling anxiety makes a move to the rural mountains alongside his supportive wife and disapproving stepson. Once in their new home, the family begins to suspect a malevolent presence in the surrounding woods.
Film
Mainstream (studio), Sci-fi, Thriller, Mystery, Dysfunctional Family, Accident, Cop, Divorce, DNA, Experiment, Father, Father/Son, Fatherhood, Husband/Wife, Mother, Mother/Son, Parent, Parenthood, Relationship, Rural, Son, Suspenseful
93
R
High
M
Unspecified
40
Average
Congo, The Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Link, Dark Nature, Backcountry, Nope
Contemporary, Roughly a Few Weeks
City, Psychologist Office, Highway, Residential Home, Mountains, Rural Home, Police Station, Research Facility, Hospital
ANA (40s) drives with her husband, WARREN (40s), in the passenger seat. Warren suffers from anxiety and becomes upset by all the traffic. She attempts to get off the highway to have a MALE CADILLAC DRIVER (?) and his FEMALE PASSENGER (?) block Ana and Warren’s car. The driver and female passenger pull out a gun and force Ana to let the other car pass first.

Ana takes Warren to his psychiatrist’s office. Warren’s psychiatrist suggests that Warren make changes to his environment. Warren and Ana decide to move to a small town, much to the dismay of Ana’s son, HAYDEN (15).

The family settles into a dilapidated home in a mountain forest. Warren begins doing repair work to the house. One day, the family hears an explosion. They notice smoke in the woods. They call SHERIFF BARNES (50s). He dismisses their concerns. Unbeknownst to the group, the woods house a compound that has been destroyed. Within the compound are several dead bodies with bite wounds and scratch marks.

Soon after, a figure begins to observe Ana and Warren’s home. When the couple wakes up the next morning, Warren notices his repair supplies and the property’s cornfield...