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Dancing in the Forest (1988)

Movie ★ 6.0 87 min

Thriller Drama Horror

Sy Winter, a young idealistic American, becomes stranded high in the mountain woods. Attracted by the beautiful Tanya, he is trapped into working for her violent husband and his decrepit wheelchair-bound father. As the ominous surroundings deepen his tortured desires for Tanya, his fantasies become reality and Sy is plunged into a nightmare of murder and revenge from which he cannot escape until he faces his own tortured nightmares.

Mark Roper Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 1, 1988
Runtime
87 min
Rating
R
IMDb
tt0094944
Language

Cast

Darren Dalton Darren Dalton Sy Ian Roberts Ian Roberts Thor Brümilda van Rensburg Brümilda van Rensburg Tanya Janine Denison Karen Vera Blacker Mrs. Thornycroft Dick Reineke Papa Tony Caprari Tony Caprari Priest Hal Orlandini Tennis Player (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Dancing in the Forest about?
Sy Winter, a young idealistic American, becomes stranded high in the mountain woods. Attracted by the beautiful Tanya, he is trapped into working for her violent husband and his decrepit wheelchair-bound father. As the ominous surroundings deepen his tortured desires for Tanya, his fantasies become reality and Sy is plunged into a nightmare of murder and revenge from which he cannot escape until he faces his own tortured nightmares.
Who directed Dancing in the Forest?
Dancing in the Forest was directed by Mark Roper.
Who stars in Dancing in the Forest?
Dancing in the Forest stars Darren Dalton, Ian Roberts, Brümilda van Rensburg, Janine Denison.
When was Dancing in the Forest released?
Dancing in the Forest is a 1988 thriller, drama, horror film.
Where can I watch Dancing in the Forest?
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