Urban Legends: Final Cut

Urban Legends: Final Cut

Year: 2000

Runtime: 97 min

Language: English

Director: John Ottman

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While filming a horror movie at Alpine University, a group of film students find themselves the targets of a sinister force. As they compete for recognition and the top prize, a deadly game of survival unfolds, fueled by fear and paranoia. The escalating danger puts everyone involved at risk, and they must uncover the truth before it's too late.

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1

Lisa's Night Out

Lisa enjoys a carefree evening with her classmate Travis at a local bar. However, the night takes a dark turn as her blissful reality blurs and she suffers a horrifying assault.

Local bar
2

Lisa's Nightmare

Lisa awakens to find herself in a nightmare, with her kidney brutally removed and submerged in an ice-filled tub. In this terrifying moment, she grapples with the grim reality of her situation.

3

Amy's Thesis Inspiration

Amy Mayfield, inspired by the chilling tales of murder surrounding her, decides to create her thesis project about a serial killer. She begins to visualize a narrative that mirrors these disturbing urban legends.

Film school
4

Toby's Accusation

As Amy prepares for her project, her cameraman Toby suddenly quits, claiming Amy has stolen his thesis idea. This accusation sends Amy into a desperate quest to clear her name and save her project.

Film studio
5

Sandra's Murder

In a tragic turn of events, Sandra Petruzzi, a friend and actress in Amy's film, is brutally murdered in the studio. The shocking nature of her death leaves the campus in horror and adds to Amy's mounting unease.

Film studio
6

Travis's Suicide

The campus is shaken by the shocking news of Travis Stark's apparent suicide from the tower. This tragedy casts a shadow over the already troubled environment and deeply affects his friends.

Campus
7

Graham's Offer

During Travis's funeral, Graham Manning, a charismatic Hollywood figure, approaches Amy. He offers assistance in finishing her film after revealing the hidden truth about her renowned documentarian father.

Funeral
8

Trevor's Arrival

Travis's identical twin brother, Trevor, arrives on campus determined to uncover the truth behind his brother's death, convinced of foul play. His presence adds another layer of tension to an already dangerous situation.

Campus
9

Simon's Murder

While recording sound loops for her film, Amy witnesses a menacing figure in a fencing mask kill Simon Jabuscko, the replacement cameraman, with his own equipment. This brutal event sends her into a frantic escape across the campus.

Campus
10

The Silent Carnival

Amy arrives at an abandoned carnival ride, finding a disturbing silence contrasted by the chaos she has just fled. Here, she discovers the grotesque scene of two sophomores who have met their gruesome fate.

Abandoned carnival
11

Authorities' Dismissal

Amy urgently informs the authorities about the string of deaths, but they naively dismiss the incidents as tragic accidents. This naivety highlights the rising body count and the impending danger enveloping the campus.

Campus
12

Realities and Nightmares Blur

As she dives deeper into her project, Amy begins to question her reality, momentarily unsure if her experiences are merely dreams. A mysterious note allegedly written by her compels her to investigate further.

Campus
13

Confrontation in the Bell Tower

During a terrifying pursuit, Amy finds herself cornered in a closet filled with the corpses of Simon and Sandra. Escaping just in time, she discovers Vanessa's body ominously hanging from the bell.

Bell tower
14

The Killer Revealed

Trevor uncovers connections among the victims and suspects Toby, leading them to Professor Solomon. In a shocking twist, it's revealed that Solomon has orchestrated the murders to secure the Hitchcock Award.

Campus
15

Hitchcock Awards Ceremony

At the Hitchcock Awards ceremony, Trevor accepts the award on behalf of his late brother. However, the celebration takes a dark turn when Reese shoots Kevin, revealing that the events were part of Amy's new film, *Urban Legends*.

Hitchcock Awards

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