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| Credits | |
| Title: | Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead |
| Directed by: | Declan O'Brien |
| Written by: | Connor James Delaney |
| Produced by: | Jeffery Beach; Erik Feig; Robert Kulzer; Phillip Roth |
| Music by: | Claude Foisy |
| Cinematography: | Lorenzo Senatore |
| Edited by: | Raúl Dávalos |
| Production | |
| Production: | Constantin Film Produktion Summit Entertainment |
| Distributors: | Twentieth Century Fox |
| Released: | October 20th, 2009 |
| Rating: | R |
| Running time: | 92 min. |
| Country: | USA |
| Language: | English |
| Budget: | $10,000,000 |
| Gross: | $28,650,575 |
| Navigation | |
| Previous: | Wrong Turn 2: Dead End |
| Next: | Wrong Turn 4: Bloody Beginnings |
Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead is an American independent feature film of the slasher subgenre of horror. It was directed by Declan O'Brien with a screenplay written by Connor James Delaney. It was produced by Summit Entertainment and Constantin Film Produktion. It premiered in Germany on October 8th, 2009. It was first screened in the United States at the Screamfest Horror Film Festival on October 19th, 2009. It opened to limited theatrical release in the U.S. by Twentieth Century Fox on October 20th, 2009.
Cast[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Tom Frederic | Nate |
| Janet Montgomery | Alex |
| Gil Kolirin | Floyd |
| Christian Contreras | Willy |
| Jake Curran | Crawford |
| Tom McKay | Brandon |
| Chucky Venn | Walter |
| Tamer Hassan | Chavez |
| Jack Gordon | Trey |
| Louise Cliffe | Sophie |
| Charley Speed | Brent |
| Borislav Petrov | Three Toes |
| Borislav Iliev | Three Finger |
| Mike Straub | Preslow |
| Bill Moody | Sheriff Carver |
| Emma Clifford | Deputy Ally Lane |
| Mac McDonald | Warden Ladew |
| Todd Jensen | U.S. Marshal |
| Vlado Mihaylov | U.S. Marshal Davis |
Notes & Trivia[]
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- The Wrong Turn film series is based on characters and concepts developed by Alan McElroy.
- This movie has also been released under the title Wrong Turn: Left for Dead (omitting the numeric sequel subtitle).
- The tagline for this film is "What you don't see will kill you".
- There are a total of nineteen credited cast members in this film.
- Production on Wrong Turn 3 began on August 4th, 2008. Principal filming concluded on September 4th, 2008. The movie was filmed entirely in Sofia, Bulgaria.
- Actor Charles Venn, who plays Walter the prison transport driver, is credited as Chucky Venn in this film. He is also known for playing Warren in the 2007 direct-to-video film Return to House on Haunted Hill.
- Producer Phillip J. Roth is credited as Phillip Roth in this film.
- Actor Vladimir Mihaylov, who plays U.S. Marshall Davis, is credited as Vlado Mihaylov in this film. He has also appeared in films such as Lake Placid 2, Boogeyman 3, Infestation and Leatherface.
- Although its a rarity in modern films, this movie does contain the "sole black character dying" film trope.
- Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead does not have a Tomatometer rating on Rotten Tomatoes. It has an audience score of 23% based on 25,000 verified user ratings, averaging 2.4 out of 5.
- On Letterboxd, Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead has a weighted average rating of 2.11 out of 5 based on 12,940 user votes.
- This is Declan O'Brien's third feature film in the horror genre. He will go on to write and direct Wrong Turn 4: Bloody Beginnings in 2011 and Wrong Turn 5: Bloodlines in 2012, as well as Joy Ride 3: Road Kill in 2014.
- This is the first film in the series where Borislav Iliev plays the role of Three Finger. He will reprise the role in Wrong Turn 5: Bloodlines. In Wrong Turn the character was played by Julian Richings. In Wrong Turn 2: Dead End he was played by Jeff Scrutton.
- Director Declan O'Brien died on February 16th, 2022 at the age of 56.
- This is actress Louise Cliffe's first professional film work. As such, it is also her first work in the horror genre.
- Actor Gil Kolirin is also known for playing "Notorious" Norris Boz in Return to House on Haunted Hill in 2007.
- Nobody actually makes a "wrong turn" in this one, although Nate deliberately has the gang traveling in circles while pretending to be lost in the woods.
Explicit Content[]
Two chicks enjoying the beauty of West Virginia. Think they'll make it?
- Animal death: A German Shepherd dog is bludgeoned to death by Three Finger off-screen.
- Female topless nudity: Actress Louise Cliffe has a prolonged topless scene in the beginning of the movie. There is also a scene showing a naked woman who has been tortured for some time and is not designed to tittilate.
- Gore: Copious amounts of computer generated gore which includes, arrow through breasts and eyeballs, barb wire lacerations, immolation, faces sliced off, blunt force trauma, head injuries, bodily impalement, dismemberment and exposed brains.
- Obscene finger gesture: Janet Montgomery's character extends the middle finger to Sophie's boyfriend in a joking manner.
- Profanity: Heavy use of harsh profanity used consistently throughout the film between most of the characters.
- Racism: Racist barbs exchanged between Floyd and Chavez.
Recommendations[]
External Links[]
- Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead at IMDB
- Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead at Trakt.TV
- Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead at Wikipedia
- Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead at Themoviedb.org
- Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead at Rotten Tomatoes
References[]
Attempted rape | Automobile accident | Axe | Barb wire | Boat | Bow and arrow | Burn victim | Bus | Dead animals | Disfigurement | Dismemberment | Dogs | Exploding vehicle | Eye injury | Female topless nudity | Gunshot victims | Handgun | Head injury | Helicopter | Immolation | Impalement | Knife | Machete | Meat hook | Mutant | Mutilation | Obscene finger gesture | Pistol | Police car | Severed face | Severed limbs | Shot in the head | Shotgun | Smoking | Torture | Truck | West Virginia
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