TMDb Rating
5.9/10
140 verified votes
Just Before Dawn (1981)
HorrorThriller
90 min
"Will Anyone Survive Those Hours Just Before Dawn?"
Plot Summary
In the Oregon mountains, a pair of hunters encounter a machete-wielding killer in an abandoned church. Meanwhile, five campers arrive to examine some property one of them has inherited but are warned by the forest ranger not to venture forth. Soon after they set up camp, they begin hearing strange noises, encounter a mysterious singing girl and start disappearing one by one.
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Keywords to include
HorrorThrillerJeff LiebermanGeorge KennedyMike Kellin1981
Director
Jeff Lieberman
Top Cast
George KennedyMike KellinChris LemmonGregg HenryDeborah Benson
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