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Just Before Dawn

Name: Just Before Dawn
Director: Jeff Lieberman
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1981
Rating: 6
Cast: George Kennedy, Mike Kellin, Chris Lemmon, Gregg Henry, Deborah Benson

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.

1981 · Directed by Jeff Lieberman · 90 min · Horror · Thriller · 10 frames

Tagline

Will Anyone Survive Those Hours Just Before Dawn?

Crew

Screenplay: Jeff Lieberman, Mark Arywitz
Cinematography: Dean King, Joel King
Edited by: Robert Q. Lovett
Music: Brad Fiedel
Produced by: David Sheldon

Cast

George Kennedy as Roy McLean
Mike Kellin as Ty
Chris Lemmon as Jonathan
Gregg Henry as Warren
Deborah Benson as Constance
Ralph Seymour as Daniel
Katie Powell as Merry Cat Logan
John Hunsaker as Mountain Twins
Charles Bartlett as Vachel
Jamie Rose as Megan

Production

Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studios: Oakland Productions
Themes: psychopath, mountain, ranger, camp, maniac

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