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| I Spit On Your Grave | |
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| Directed by | Steven R. Monroe |
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| Written by | Jeffrey Reddick[1] |
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| Cinematography | Neil Lisk |
| Studio | Cinetel Films |
| Distributed by | Anchor Bay Entertainment |
| Release date(s) | October 8, 2010[2][3] |
| Running time | 107 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $1.5 million |
I Spit on Your Grave is an American rape and revenge horror film, and a remake of the 1978 film of the same name.[4] It is directed by Steven R. Monroe[5] and stars Chad Lindberg, Daniel Franzese, Rodney Eastman, Jeff Branson and Andrew Howard.[6]
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The filming began on November 2, 2009, under the direction of Steven R. Monroe.[16] The film stars Chad Lindberg, Daniel Franzese, Rodney Eastman, Sarah Butler, Jeff Branson, Saxon Sharbino, Amber Dawn Landrum and Andrew Howard.[6] It is being is distributed by CineTel, and is produced by the company's president and CEO Paul Hertzberg.[17] Lisa Hansen, Jeff Klein, Alan Ostroff, Gary Needle and Meir Zarchi (director of the original) are executive producers.[18] Location filming took place in Louisiana.[19] This film was written by Jeffrey Reddick, story creator for the Final Destination series and writer for Day of the Dead.[20]
CineTel Films has a planned 2010 worldwide theatrical release.[21] The film was part of the Texas Frightmare Weekend on 1 May 2010 in the Sheraton Grand Hotel in Irving, Texas[22] and part of the Film4 Frightfest on 29 August 2010.[23] The Canadian unrated premiere[24] was part of the Fantasia Festival on 28 July 2010,[25] with the complete cast and Meir Zarchi the director of the original.[26] An unrated and limited theatrical release is set for 8 October 2010 in the United States.[27][3]
A DVD release of the film is scheduled for the first quarter of 2011.[28] It is distributed in the United States, Canada, Australia, the UK and New Zealand by Anchor Bay Entertainment.[29]
I Spit On Your Grave has received generally negative reviews. Review aggregate Rotten Tomatoes reports that 32% of critics have given the film a positive review based on 25 reviews, with an average score of 4.1/10.[30] Roger Ebert (who also panned the original film) gave I Spit On Your Grave zero stars, writing: "This despicable remake of the despicable 1978 film "I Spit on Your Grave" adds yet another offense: a phony moral equivalency." He titled his review "And I spit on your violence towards women."[31]
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