Everything you've heard is true.
In October of 1994 three student filmmakers disappeared in the woods near Burkittsville, Maryland, while shooting a documentary. A year later their footage was found.
$60,000
$248,639,099
July 14, 1999
Haxan Films, Artisan Entertainment
10 people
Rei Hance
Heather Donahue
Acting
Joshua Leonard
Joshua Leonard
Acting
Michael C. Williams
Michael Williams
Acting
Bob Griffin
Short Fisherman
Acting
Jim King
Interviewee (uncredited)
Acting
Sandra Sánchez
Waitress
Acting
Ed Swanson
Fisherman With Glasses (uncredited)
Acting
Patricia DeCou
Mary Brown
Acting
Mark Mason
Man in Yellow Hat (uncredited)
Acting
Susie Gooch
Interviewee with Child (uncredited)
Acting
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