When a teenager that just turns 17 years old-Mari Collingwood (Sandra Cassel), a easy going girl on the Verge of being a young woman. Mari and her friend-Phyllis (Lucy Grantham) are on thier way to a Concert but when Three escaped convicts (David Hess, Fred Lincoln & Jeramie Rain) and a young drug-addicted man (Marc Sheffler) kidnap and torture them. But the two girls are fighters and although they are been beaten, raped and stab-the two girls are driven into the Woods for even more brutality, how can they go of being alive thoughout thier nightmare.Written and Directed by Wes Craven (Deadly Blessing, Deadly Friend, The Hills Have Eyes) made a strong brutal horror film. Filmed in a Documentary style-filmmaking. Produced by Sean S. Cunningham (Friday the 13th), He and Craven made this bold, powerful and starkly realistic. This is well written and well directed. The film is still shocking but it seems less shocking by today standards. The film did recieve some strong reviews (Film-Critic:Roger Ebert from the Chicago Sun-Times loves this film). DVD has an good anamorphic Widescreen (1.85:1) transfer and an fine Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono Sound. DVD has an entertaining commentary track by the Director and the Producer. There's a terrific DVD extras are:Introduction by the Director, Behind the Scenes documentary, Outtakes & Dailies, Forbidden Footage and the Original Theatrical Tralier. This is an excellent film, see it. Craven also edited the movie and Hess did the music for the film. Grade:A.