The Pack or La Meute at Cannes 2010!

Franck Richard's French language film The Pack aka La Meute will show at Cannes 2010 beginning May 12th at the Cinema de la Plage aka Movies at the Beach venue. The films involves a lone driver, Charlotte, who picks up a hitchhiker, Max and everyone knows what happens when you pick up a hitchhiker in a horror film. Things take a turn for the ghoulish when Charlotte is kidnapped by a local bartender to feed a group of undead children. Have a read of the synopsis or if you are in France see the show and leave some comments.

The synopsis for The Pack here:

"In the middle of a snowy no man's land, Charlotte picks up Max, a hitchhiker; they stop in a truck-stop restaurant, and when Max doesn't come back from the bathroom, Charlotte starts looking for him in vain. She decides to return during the night but gets kidnapped by the bartender, La Pack, who turns out to be Max's mother and needs to feed her kids, The Pack, a bunch of blood lusting ghouls. Charlotte now faces a terrifying reality: these ghouls are already dead... and hungry. Alone and in the middle of nowhere, she quickly realizes... she's next on the menu" (Horror).

Release Date: May 12th (Limited Show, First Run).

Director/writer: Franck Richard.

Cast: Emilie Dequenne, Yolande Moreau, Philippe Nahon, Eric Gordon, Benjamin Biolay, and Brice Fournier.

Sources:

La Meute on Horror Squad

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