Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon

6.5 2006 Scott Glosserman 1h 31m
Comedy Horror Thriller
Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon

The next great psycho horror slasher has given a documentary crew exclusive access to his life as he plans his reign of terror over the sleepy town of Glen Echo, all the while deconstructing the conventions and archetypes of the horror genre for them.

Cast

Nathan Baesel Nathan Baesel Leslie Vernon
Angela Goethals Angela Goethals Taylor Gentry
Robert Englund Robert Englund Doc Halloran
Scott Wilson Scott Wilson Eugene
Zelda Rubinstein Zelda Rubinstein Mrs. Collinwood
Bridgett Newton Bridgett Newton Jamie
Kate Miner Kate Miner Kelly
Ben Pace Doug

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Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon

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