The Shortcut
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When Derek moves to a new town and discovers a shortcut through the woods to his high school, he learns about a crazy old man who lives near its path: Legend has it that he abducted a group of teenagers years ago. Ignoring the warning, Derek and his friends set out to uncover the dark secret that's buried deep in the woods. But will they survive to tell it?
The Shortcut is a 2009 horror thriller about a group of teenagers who ignore warnings of a dangerous shortcut through the woods near their high school. When they discover a reclusive old man living along the path who may have abducted teenagers years ago, Derek and his friends venture into the forest to uncover its dark secrets—if they survive.
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Drew SeeleyDerek
Shannon WoodwardLisa
Dave FrancoMark
Katrina BowdenChristy
Raymond J. BarryOld Man / Ivor
Kent AllenMr. Hartley
Wendy AndersonDerek's Mom- Jeremy BastianBenjamin (1940s)
Cavan CunninghamSchool Administrator- Shannon JardineMs. Milan
- Tracy-Lynn PugsleyIrene
Nicholas EliaTobey
Josh EmersonTaylor
Scott LysterDougie
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When was The Shortcut released?
The Shortcut was released on February 7, 2009.
What is The Shortcut about?
The film follows Derek, who discovers a shortcut through the woods to his new high school, and learns of an old man rumored to have abducted teenagers years ago. Derek and his friends investigate the legend, only to find themselves in danger.
Where can I watch The Shortcut?
As a theatrical release from 2009, The Shortcut is available on various streaming platforms, rental services, and physical media; check your local streaming options for current availability.
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