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    The Water Diary 2006 POSTER

    The Water Diary

    2006

    English

    6.7

    2

    Action

    cloud

    Drama

    drought

    rural

    short film

    woman director

    Jane Campion Jane Campion Director Clayton Jacobson Clayton Jacobson as Lunch Guest Chris Haywood Chris Haywood as Lunch Guest Harry Greenwood Harry Greenwood as Simon Alice Englert Alice Englert as Ziggy
    A story through a child's eyes about living through a drought.
    Holler 2020 POSTER

    Holler

    2020

    English

    6.2

    12

    92%

    74%

    Action

    based on short film

    coming of age

    Drama

    high school graduation

    poverty

    rural

    woman director

    Nicole Riegel Nicole Riegel Director Austin Amelio Austin Amelio as Hark Becky Ann Baker Becky Ann Baker as Linda Pamela Adlon Pamela Adlon as Rhonda Jessica Barden Jessica Barden as Ruth
    In a forgotten pocket of Southern Ohio where American manufacturing and opportunity are drying up, a determined young woman finds a ticket out when she is accepted to college. Alongside her older brother, Ruth Avery joins a dangerous scrap metal crew in order to pay her way. Together, they spend one brutal winter working the scrap yards during the day and stealing valuable metal from the once thriving factories by night. With her goal in sight, Ruth finds that the ultimate cost of an education for a girl like her may be more than she bargained for, and she soon finds herself torn between a promising future and the family she would leave behind.
    Séraphin: Heart of Stone 2002 POSTER

    Séraphin: Heart of Stone

    2002

    French

    6.6

    3

    66%

    66%

    19th century

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    greed

    quebec

    rural

    small town

    Charles Binamé Charles Binamé Director Marie Tifo Marie Tifo as Délima Greenwood Karine Vanasse Karine Vanasse as Donalda Laloge Anne-Marie Cadieux Anne-Marie Cadieux as Olympe Le Potiron Julien Poulin Julien Poulin as Père Ovide
    The story takes place during the colonization of the Laurentian region in Quebec towards the end of the 19th century (approx. 1885-90), near Sainte-Adèle. An unscrupulous man, Séraphin Poudrier, dominates the small community using his wealth. Mayor of the village, he will marry Donalda Laloge, after her father, unable to repay his debt, gives her to him in marriage. Donalda, a gentle and submissive woman who was promised to the handsome Alexis Labranche, rather, he will live his life according to the wishes of this petty and contemptuous miser, but will never let his situation get him down.
    Bad Axe 2022 POSTER

    Bad Axe

    2022

    English

    7.5

    1

    96%

    99%

    asian

    asian american

    cambodian

    Documentary

    family

    racism

    rural

    David Siev David Siev Director Skyler Janssen Skyler Janssen as Self Michael Meinhold Michael Meinhold as Self Chun Siev Chun Siev as Self Jaclyn Siev Jaclyn Siev as Self
    A real-time portrait of 2020 unfolds as an Asian-American family in Trump’s rural America fights to keep their restaurant and American dream alive in the face of a pandemic, Neo-Nazis, and generational scars from the Cambodian Killing Fields.
    Jethica 2022 POSTER

    Jethica

    2022

    English

    5.3

    4

    92%

    50%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    ghost

    on the run

    rural

    stalker

    Thriller

    Pete Ohs Pete Ohs Director Nican Robinson Nican Robinson as Boyfriend Callie Hernandez Callie Hernandez as Elena Alan Palomo Alan Palomo as Guy in Back Seat Stephanie Hunt Stephanie Hunt as Radio Show Host
    While hiding out in New Mexico after a freak accident, Elena runs into Jessica, an old friend from high school. When Jessica's stalker suddenly shows up at their door, they must seek help from beyond the grave to get rid of him, for good.
    Patagonia 2023 POSTER

    Patagonia

    2023

    Italian

    5.8

    8

    Action

    Drama

    gay

    gay theme

    lgbt

    relationship

    rural

    Simone Bozzelli Simone Bozzelli Director Augusto Mario Russi Augusto Mario Russi as Agostino Elettra Dallimore Mallaby Elettra Dallimore Mallaby as Alma Alexander Benigni Alexander Benigni as Morgan Andrea Fuorto Andrea Fuorto as Yuri Rapagnetta
    After spending his entire life in a small town with his elderly aunt, 20-year-old Yuri escapes with Agostino, a children's entertainer who lives on the road in a motor home. Yuri is caught in a whirlpool of love and dependence with Agostino.
    Dark Match 2024 POSTER

    Dark Match

    2024

    English

    5.4

    4

    68%

    Action

    backwoods

    cult

    cult leader

    Horror

    pro wrestling

    rural

    wrestling

    Lowell Dean Lowell Dean Director Sara Canning Sara Canning as Kate the Great Chris Jericho Chris Jericho as Prophet Jonathan Cherry Jonathan Cherry as Rusty Michael Eklund Michael Eklund as Spencer
    A small-time wrestling company accepts a well-paying gig in a backwoods town only to learn, too late, that the community is run by a mysterious cult leader with devious plans for their match.
    I Want to Live on Mars 2023 POSTER

    I Want to Live on Mars

    2023

    English

    5.5

    3

    abandoned

    Drama

    ghost town

    mars

    middle of nowhere

    planet mars

    rural

    Mariya Somova Mariya Somova Director Claire Haller Claire Haller as Breezy Mark Solari Mark Solari as Mike Tatyana Kot Tatyana Kot as Nancy Martin Nikolov Martin Nikolov as Robbie
    Two unlikely friends embark on a journey to escape life in a ghost town devastated by disaster.
    The Severed Sun 2024 POSTER

    The Severed Sun

    2024

    English

    4.9

    10

    78%

    Horror

    rural

    terror

    Dean Puckett Dean Puckett Director Jodhi May Jodhi May as Barney Harris Barney Harris as John Emma Appleton Emma Appleton as Magpie Toby Stephens Toby Stephens as The Pastor
    Magpie lives in an isolated church community ruled over by her father, The Pastor. When a man is murdered, paranoia sets in and people start to whisper about a strange 'Beast' that lives in the forest.
    Little Tornadoes 2021 POSTER

    Little Tornadoes

    2021

    English

    6.9

    3

    71%

    australia

    Drama

    historical

    historical drama

    rural

    social issues

    thoughtful

    Aaron Wilson Aaron Wilson Director Freddy Liszukiewicz Freddy Liszukiewicz as Jack Mark Leonard Winter Mark Leonard Winter as Leo Silvia Colloca Silvia Colloca as Maria Julie McGregor Julie McGregor as Mrs Baker
    A poignant drama set in 1970s Australia about a newly-single father’s efforts to weather the turbulence of change – in his life and in the world around him – while a new immigrant endeavours to find her place in a foreign land.
    Brute 1976 2025 POSTER

    Brute 1976

    2025

    English

    4.7

    4

    92%

    92%

    1970s

    Action

    desert

    Horror

    rural

    sadistic psychopath

    slasher

    struggle for survival

    Marcel Walz Marcel Walz Director Jed Rowen Jed Rowen as Daisy Adam Bucci Adam Bucci as Jordy Gigi Gustin Gigi Gustin as Raquel Sarah French Sarah French as Sunshine
    In 1976 a group of people in the desert for a photo shoot, stumble upon an abandoned town called Savage. But they are not alone. A family of masked psychopaths have claimed Savage as their own and are hell bent on living up to its name.
    Tiger Stripes 2023 POSTER

    Tiger Stripes

    2023

    Malay

    6.0

    6

    97%

    33%

    Action

    Drama

    Horror

    hysteria

    middle school

    puberty

    rural

    Amanda Nell Eu Amanda Nell Eu Director Fatimah Abu Bakar Fatimah Abu Bakar as Shaheizy Sam Shaheizy Sam as Dr. Rahim Bella Rahim Bella Rahim as Mysterious Woman Zafreen Zairizal Zafreen Zairizal as Zaffan
    Twelve year old Zaffan lives in a small rural community in Malaysia. In full puberty, she realizes that her body is changing at an alarming rate. Her friends turn away from her when a mass hysteria hits the school. Fear spreads and a doctor intervenes to chase away the demon that haunts the girls. Like a tiger harassed and dislodged from its habitat, Zaffan decides to reveal its true nature, its fury, its rage and its beauty.
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