FilmSupernatural Vampire Splatter & Gore

The Stranger2014

Name: The Stranger
Genre: Supernatural, Vampire, Splatter & Gore, Survival
Released: 2014-06-12
Rating: 4.8

“Blood will tear us apart.”

Directed by Guillermo Amoedo

4.8

Crypt Score

Blended from 4 sources

IMDb 4.9Rotten Tomatoes 23%Metacritic 32TMDB 4.7

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Year

2014

Runtime

93 min

Box Office

🏆 1 win

The premise

A supernatural thriller, laced by flashbacks, and set in Canada’s North-West, “The Stranger” turns on the mysterious titular figure of Martin, who comes to a small quiet town seeking to kill his wife Ana who suffers from a very dangerous decease that makes her addicted to human blood - just like himself-. However, when he arrives to the town, he discovers that Ana has been dead for a couple of years and decides to commit suicide to definitely eradicate this dangerous decease, but, before he can do it, Martin's brutally attacked by three local thugs led by Caleb, the son of a corrupt police lieutenant, and the incident suddenly starts a snowball that will plunge the community into a bloodbath.

Horror Vault's take

A mysterious stranger arrives in a remote Canadian town with a singular, desperate purpose — only to have fate intervene in the most brutal way possible. When a chance encounter with a gang of local thugs spirals out of control, the quiet community finds itself drawn into an escalating nightmare it was never prepared for. Director Guillermo Amoedo crafts a grim, blood-soaked thriller that reimagines vampiric mythology through a grounded, unglamorous lens. Expect relentless tension and a body count that keeps climbing.

Content: Graphic Violence, Gore, Intense Physical Assault, Blood