There are worse things than dying.
Towards the end of the Civil War a group of Confederate soldiers hole up on an abandoned plantation after robbing a bank, and find themselves at the mercy of supernatural forces.
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- Release Date 05/19/2004
- Language English
- Director Alex Turner
- Writer Simon Barrett
- Editor Brian Anton
- Cinematographer Steve Yedlin
- Producers Timothy Wayne Peternel, David Hillary, Ash R. Shah
- Companies Dead Birds Films, Silver Nitrate
- Budget $1,500,000
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR | May 19, 2004 | Theatrical | — |
| Canada | Sep 13, 2004 | Premiere (Toronto International Film Festival) | 18A |
| Spain | Oct 31, 2004 | Premiere ((San Sebastián Horror and Fantasy Film Festival)) | 18 |
| Spain | Dec 4, 2004 | Premiere (Sitges Film Festival) | — |
| United States | Feb 13, 2005 | Premiere (San Francisco Independent Film Festival) | — |
| United States | Mar 15, 2005 | Premiere (South by Southwest Film Festival) | — |
| United States | Mar 15, 2005 | Physical | R |
| BG | Apr 1, 2005 | Physical (DVD) | — |
| United States | Apr 1, 2005 | Premiere (Crossroads Film Festival) | — |
| Germany | Apr 5, 2005 | Physical (DVD) | 16 |
| Spain | Apr 12, 2005 | Physical | 18 |
| AR | Apr 19, 2005 | Physical | — |
| United Kingdom | Apr 22, 2005 | Theatrical | 15 |
| FI | May 4, 2005 | Physical (DVD) | — |
| France | May 10, 2005 | Physical (DVD) | — |
| HU | May 17, 2005 | Physical (DVD) | 16 |
| Spain | May 31, 2005 | Physical (DVD) | 18 |
| Japan | Aug 24, 2005 | Physical (DVD) | — |
| France | Apr 7, 2012 | TV (Ciné+ Frisson) | — |
| France | May 1, 2021 | Digital (Prime Video) | — |
| SG | Jul 1, 2021 | Physical (DVD) | NC16 |
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