There's something evil hiding in the woods.
Students on a camping trip discover something sinister is lurking beyond the trees.
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Activity
- Release Date 09/15/2016
- Language English
- Director Adam Wingard
- Writer Simon Barrett
- Editors Rick Shaine, Louis F. Cioffi
- Cinematographer Robby Baumgartner
- Producers Roy Lee, Steven Schneider, Keith Calder, Jessica Wu
- Companies Vertigo Entertainment, Lionsgate, Room 101, Snoot Entertainment
- Budget $5,000,000
- Homepage www.blairwitch.movie
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Jul 22, 2016 | Premiere (San Diego Comic-Con) | R |
| Canada | Sep 11, 2016 | Premiere (Toronto International Film Festival) | R |
| AR | Sep 15, 2016 | Theatrical | 16 |
| Australia | Sep 15, 2016 | Theatrical | MA15+ |
| Brazil | Sep 15, 2016 | Theatrical | 14 |
| DK | Sep 15, 2016 | Theatrical | 15 |
| HK | Sep 15, 2016 | Theatrical | IIB |
| IE | Sep 15, 2016 | Theatrical | 16 |
| KW | Sep 15, 2016 | Theatrical | — |
| Netherlands | Sep 15, 2016 | Theatrical | 16 |
| PE | Sep 15, 2016 | Theatrical | — |
| PH | Sep 15, 2016 | Theatrical | R-13 |
| SG | Sep 15, 2016 | Theatrical | NC16 |
| Canada | Sep 16, 2016 | Theatrical | 14A |
| FI | Sep 16, 2016 | Theatrical | K-16 |
| KH | Sep 16, 2016 | Theatrical | — |
| NO | Sep 16, 2016 | Theatrical | 15 |
| PK | Sep 16, 2016 | Theatrical | — |
| Poland | Sep 16, 2016 | Theatrical | 16 |
| United Kingdom | Sep 16, 2016 | Theatrical | 15 |
| United States | Sep 16, 2016 | Theatrical | R |
| France | Sep 17, 2016 | Premiere (L'Étrange Festival) | — |
| BE | Sep 21, 2016 | Theatrical | 16 |
| France | Sep 21, 2016 | Theatrical | 12 |
| Italy | Sep 21, 2016 | Theatrical | T |
| CL | Sep 22, 2016 | Theatrical | 14 |
| GR | Sep 22, 2016 | Theatrical | Κ-15 |
| Germany | Sep 22, 2016 | Theatrical | 16 |
| HR | Sep 22, 2016 | Theatrical | — |
| TH | Sep 22, 2016 | Theatrical | 15 |
| UY | Sep 22, 2016 | Theatrical | — |
| LV | Sep 23, 2016 | Theatrical | — |
| SE | Sep 23, 2016 | Theatrical | 15 |
| TR | Sep 23, 2016 | Theatrical | 15+ |
| VN | Sep 23, 2016 | Theatrical | — |
| Mexico | Sep 30, 2016 | Theatrical | B |
| GE | Oct 6, 2016 | Theatrical | — |
| Russia | Oct 6, 2016 | Theatrical | — |
| UA | Oct 6, 2016 | Theatrical | 16 |
| EE | Oct 7, 2016 | Theatrical | — |
| ID | Oct 7, 2016 | Theatrical | D |
| LT | Oct 14, 2016 | Theatrical | N-16 |
| BG | Oct 21, 2016 | Theatrical | — |
| PT | Oct 27, 2016 | Theatrical | M/16 |
| Spain | Nov 4, 2016 | Theatrical | 16 |
| TW | Nov 4, 2016 | Theatrical | R-15 |
| Spain | Nov 6, 2016 | Premiere | — |
| CY | Nov 24, 2016 | Theatrical | — |
| Japan | Dec 1, 2016 | Theatrical | G |
| United States | Jan 3, 2017 | Digital | R |
| United States | Jan 3, 2017 | Physical | R |
| United Kingdom | Jan 16, 2017 | Physical (DVD) | 15 |
| GR | Jan 24, 2017 | Physical (DVD) | — |
| Netherlands | Jan 25, 2017 | Physical (DVD, Blu ray) | 16 |
| HU | Oct 12, 2019 | TV | 16 |
Blair Witch Ratings
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Story
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Special Effects
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Sound Design
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Pacing
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