When twin girls are found dead in their family’s barn, reality star turned TV-reporter Meredith Phillips and her de-facto camera crew are dispatched to rural Wisconsin to investigate the gruesome deaths. In their relentless drive to break the story, the reporters become entangled in a deadly mystery and uncover the small town’s shocking secret. Edited together from the crew’s multiple cameras, the film documents their struggle to survive the most terrifying night of their lives and becomes the only evidence of a crime too horrific to imagine.
Acting
Meredith Phillips playing herself blurs reality beautifully.
Writing
Sharp media critique hiding inside a barn-burner premise.
Director
Fritz Manger
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Fritz Manger shot this in actual rural Wisconsin with a skeleton crew, often using real locals as background performers.
Released in 2010 at peak found footage saturation, Re-Cut got buried despite predating similar media-satire horror like WNUF Halloween Special.
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