Hatchet (film)

Hatchet is a 2006 American slasher film written and directed by Adam Green. The film has an ensemble cast, including Joel David Moore, Kane Hodder, Deon Richmond, Tamara Feldman, Richard Riehle, Mercedes McNab, Robert Englund, and Tony Todd. The plot follows a group of tourists on a New Orleans haunted swamp tour, who accidentally get stranded in the wilderness, only to be hunted by a vengeful, supernatural deformed man who kills anyone that enters the swamp. The film's successes spawned a film series including three sequels. A comic book series followed thereafter.

This article is about the 2006 horror film. For the 1990 film based on the Gary Paulsen novel, see A Cry in the Wild.

Hatchet
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAdam Green
Written byAdam Green
Produced by
  • Scott Altomare
  • Sarah Elbert
  • Cory Neal
Starring
CinematographyWill Barratt
Edited byChristopher Roth
Music byAndy Garfield
Production
companies
  • ArieScope Pictures
  • Radioaktive Film
  • High Seas Entertainment
Distributed by
Release dates
  • April 27, 2006 (2006-04-27) (Tribeca Film Festival)
  • September 7, 2007 (2007-09-07) (United States)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1.5 million
Box office$208,550
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