# Vacancy 2: The First Cut (2008)

> A roadside motel's voyeuristic managers turn a killer's murder into profitable snuff footage, trapping an engaged couple and their friend in a brutal overnight fight for survival.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/9360

## Facts

- Runtime: 86 min
- Genres: Horror, Thriller
- Director: Eric Bross
- Cast: Agnes Bruckner, Joe Reegan, Gwendoline Yeo, Angel Oquendo, Andrew Fiscella, Arjay Smith, Paul Papadakis, Beau Billingslea
- TMDB rating: 5.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1204979/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: grim, claustrophobic, paranoid, late night horror marathon, slasher double feature

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