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Just Before Dawn(1981)

1h 30mHorror, ThrillerEnglish
6/10
142 user ratings

Will Anyone Survive Those Hours Just Before Dawn?

Overview

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.

Director

Jeff Lieberman

Studio

Oakland Productions

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Cast

George Kennedy

George Kennedy

as Roy McLean

Mike Kellin

Mike Kellin

as Ty

Chris Lemmon

Chris Lemmon

as Jonathan

Gregg Henry

Gregg Henry

as Warren

Deborah Benson

as Constance

Ralph Seymour

Ralph Seymour

as Daniel

Katie Powell

as Merry Cat Logan

John Hunsaker

as Mountain Twins

Charles Bartlett

Charles Bartlett

as Vachel

Jamie Rose

Jamie Rose

as Megan

Hap Oslund

as Pa Logan

Barbara Spencer

as Ma Logan

Where to Watch

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1981

Runtime

1h 30m

Language

English

Rating

6 / 10

Production Companies

Oakland Productions

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Where can I watch Just Before Dawn?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Just Before Dawn (1981).

What is Just Before Dawn about?

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.

Who directed Just Before Dawn?

Just Before Dawn was directed by Jeff Lieberman and released in 1981. It is a horror, thriller film.

How long is Just Before Dawn?

Just Before Dawn has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

Who stars in Just Before Dawn?

The cast of Just Before Dawn includes George Kennedy as Roy McLean, Mike Kellin as Ty, Chris Lemmon as Jonathan, Gregg Henry as Warren, Deborah Benson as Constance and more.

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