Film • May 21, 2021
The Retreat


Renee and Valerie, a couple at a crossroads in their relationship, escape the city to spend a week at a remote cabin with friends. Upon arrival, they find their friends missing. As they navigate their relationship struggles, they discover they are being hunted by militant extremists determined to exterminate them.
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- Status
- Released
- Release
- May 21, 2021 (4 years ago)
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Rating
- Unrated
- Genres
- Slasher, Queer Horror
- Themes
- Slasher Horror
- Origin
- Canada
- Companies
- Alyson Richards Productions, Clique Pictures
Cast
Crew
Scores
- Average Score
- 49.3%
IMDb
- 49%
Letterboxd
- 54%
Rotten Tomatoes
- 45%
Levels
- Sex & Nudity
- None >
- Violence
- Moderate >
- Profanity
- Low >
- Algohol & Drugs
- Low >
- Fright & Intensity
- Moderate >
Reviews
Drew Burnett GregoryThe Retreat Is a New Kind of Lesbian Horror, Full of Catharsis and Dykey Swagger
Kate Erbland‘The Retreat’ Review: A Gory Lesbian Slasher, Subversive in Ways You Might Not Expect
The Mercury NewsNew movies: It’s Thompson vs. Stone in ‘Cruella,’ and we all win
The Globe and MailReview: Same-sex slasher The Retreat is a horror film several cuts above
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