Screams of a Winter Night

Screams of a Winter Night

Year: 1979

Runtime: 118 mins

Language: English

Director: James L. Wilson

HorrorHorror the undead and monster classicsTerrifying haunted and supernatural horrorGory gruesome and slasher horrorGothic and eerie haunting horror

In the icy glow of moonlight, ten college friends spend a winter weekend camping at Lake Durand, staying in an old cabin where the original owners were found dead. Local Native Americans claim the site is haunted by the spirit Shataba. As night falls, the group exchanges scary stories, and the darkness reveals a terrifying presence.

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