# The Blair Witch Project (1999)

> Three student documentarians enter a Maryland forest to investigate a witch legend and find their search collapsing into primal, unseen terror.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1791

## Facts

- Runtime: 81 min
- Genres: Horror, Mystery
- Director: Daniel Myrick, Eduardo Sánchez
- Cast: Heather Donahue, Joshua Leonard, Michael C. Williams, Bob Griffin, Jim King, Sandra Sánchez, Ed Swanson, Patricia DeCou
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0185937/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: eerie, foreboding, paranoid, late night horror marathon, halloween viewing

## Synopsis

A chilling journey into the unknown where legends come alive in the dark woods.

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