DRAMA . 2003 . 1h 19m . 3.8/10

The Undertow_

"Hold Your Breath...."

Six friends enter the strange town of Old Mines for a weekend float trip. They quickly realize that the town is not friendly to strangers, and they are pressured to leave by the police. When the friends decide to continue their float trip anyway, terrifying secrets of the town surface. A seven-foot-tall deformed maniac, known by the townsfolk as The Boy is kept under lock and key by the town's mayor. The Boy's purpose is simple: kill outsiders. The Mayor of Old Mines releases The Boy and the maniac's hunt begins. One by one, the campers on their float trip are ripped to gory shreds by the enraged, deformed, hulking Boy. But there is great mystery to the Boy. Who is his father? Who is his mother? How did he become so dangerous? In the end, the answers to these questions will put the entire town of Old Mines in danger. The Boy is an unstoppable killing machine, and anyone in his path won't be in one piece for long!

Starring Jason Christ, Julie Farrar, Joseph Palermo
3.8/10
Rating
1h 19m
Runtime
2003
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026

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Cast
Jason Christ stars as Eli in The Undertow.
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Year context
The Undertow was released 23 years ago in 2003.
Overview
Six friends enter the strange town of Old Mines for a weekend float trip. They quickly realize that the town is not friendly to strangers, and they are press...
The Undertow is a Drama, Horror film with a runtime of 1h 19m.

CAST (15)

JC
Jason Christ
Eli
JF
Julie Farrar
Carolanne
JP
Joseph Palermo
Deputy Foxy Watson
TB
Trudy Bequette
Billie Hovis
CG
Chris Grega
Buster
Emily Haack
Emily Haack
Mia
RG
Robin Garrels
Judy
TT
Todd Tevlin
Tim
JA
Jeff Atwater
R.C. Brown
DB
Doc Brown
The Boy
EB
Ed Belt
Mayor Hovis
CD
Ceily Davis
Stella Mae Brown
KG
Kevin Golden
Sheriff
SD
Sandy Dvorak
JM
John Moore
The Boy, age 9

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
79 min (1h 19m)
Country
Rating
3.8/10 (4 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The Undertow about?
Six friends enter the strange town of Old Mines for a weekend float trip. They quickly realize that the town is not friendly to strangers, and they are pressured to leave by the police. When the friends decide to continue their float trip anyway, terrifying secrets of the town surface. A seven-foot-tall deformed maniac, known by the townsfolk as The Boy is kept under lock and key by the town's mayor. The Boy's purpose is simple: kill outsiders. The Mayor of Old Mines releases The Boy and the maniac's hunt begins. One by one, the campers on their float trip are ripped to gory shreds by the enraged, deformed, hulking Boy. But there is great mystery to the Boy. Who is his father? Who is his mother? How did he become so dangerous? In the end, the answers to these questions will put the entire town of Old Mines in danger. The Boy is an unstoppable killing machine, and anyone in his path won't be in one piece for long!
How long is The Undertow?
The Undertow has a runtime of 79 minutes (1h 19m).
Who stars in The Undertow?
The cast of The Undertow includes Jason Christ, Julie Farrar, Joseph Palermo, Trudy Bequette, Chris Grega.
What is the rating of The Undertow?
The Undertow has a rating of 3.8 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Drama Horror
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