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List of hicksploitation movies

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 4.5
 361
A Cut Above (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: K.C. and Jo are two hardened female ex-cons who decide to build a marina on a lake in backwoods Texas to start a life for themselves, only to be hassled by the redneck locals who do not like outsiders, and that the lakeshore is their own regular ...
Style: slasher, independent film
Plot: hicksploitation, dog, murder, small town, burned alive, prison, chainsaw, sheriff, death, ex convict, leech, arson ...
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 5.3
 568
Bullies (1986)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story: When the peaceful Morris family move to a small town and buy the town grocery store, they run afoul of the Cullen family. The Cullen's have been bullying the town's folk for years, and now they are harassing the Morris family every chance ...
Style: independent film, tense, realistic, serious, psychological ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: small town, murder, redneck, burned alive, revenge, rape, sadism, farm, forest, explosions, canuxploitation, hicksploitation ...
Time: 80s
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Naked Vengeance (1985)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA, Philippines
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Carla Harris, a beautiful but not so successful actress from L.A., witnesses how her husband is tragically killed in an attempt to save a woman from her male attacker. She travels to her parents' home in a small town in the mountains to get ...
Style: grindhouse, independent film
Plot: revenge, vigilante, rape, rape and revenge, gang rape, female protagonist, gang, feminist, woman with a gun, hicksploitation, blaxploitation, female nudity ...
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Rolling Vengeance (1987)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A truck driver builds a special, eight-ton truck to help get revenge against the rednecks who killed his family and raped his girlfriend.
Style: independent film, realistic, serious, bleak, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: truck, revenge, carsploitation, car, murder, rape, vigilante, trucker, automobile, redneck, car chase, car crash ...
Time: 80s
Place: usa
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Slaughterhouse (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: The owner of a slaughterhouse facing foreclosure instructs his 350lbs, mentally retarded son to go on a killing spree against the people who want to buy his property.
Style: slasher, scary, suspense, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: murder, vengeance, gory, survival, violent, slaughterhouse, dark humor, mentally challenged, danger, buddies, serial killer, police investigation ...
Time: 80s
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 5.4
 1K
Blood Games (1990)
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A team of softball players get lost in the woods after their bus breaks down. They get attacked, beaten, raped and murdered by some psychotic men. The women fight back with baseball bats and bows and arrows.
Style: slasher, independent film, serious, realistic, exciting ...
Plot: redneck, rape, misandry, survival, woman with a gun, rape and revenge, exploitation, woods, female fighter, attempted rape, hicksploitation, pretty girl ...
Time: 80s
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 4.5
 1K
Snake Eater (1989)
Genre: Action
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The Snake Eaters are an elite division of the Marines especially trained for search and destroy missions. This actioner chronicles the exploits of one of them who has become a cop. Known as a tough loner, he returns to find the band of backwoods ...
Style: futuristic, perverse, independent film, psychotronic, fast ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: apocalypse, hicksploitation, heroes, kidnapping, voyeur, confined, soldier, law enforcement, rivalry, chases and races, danger, good versus evil ...
Time: 80s
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 5.0
 277
Forced to Kill (1994)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A repo man tries to deliver a repossessed Jaguar. He's captured by a bizarre family, straight out of the backwoods, who force him to fight in an illegal, bare-fist tournament run by an insane sheriff.
Style: suspense, independent film, exciting, realistic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: hicksploitation, master warrior, chase, one man army, martial arts, murder, tough heroes, law enforcement, lone wolves, danger, mad scientist, vigilantism ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
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 6.7
 58K
Kalifornia (1993)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: A journalist duo go on a tour of serial killer murder sites with two companions, unaware that one of them is a serial killer himself.
Style: neo noir, bleak, road movie, psychological thriller, sexy ...
Audience: adult
Plot: serial killer, psychopath, road trip, lovers on the run, journalist, redneck, on the road, mental illness, insanity, journalism, ex convict, motel ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: california, los angeles, pittsburgh, texas
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 7.0
 61K
Breakdown (1997)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: When his SUV breaks down on a remote Southwestern road, Jeff Taylor lets his wife, Amy, hitch a ride with a trucker to get help. When she doesn't return, Jeff fixes his SUV and tracks down the trucker -- who tells the police he's never ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, psychological, road movie, psychological thriller ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: kidnapping, highway, chase, road trip, murder, conspiracy, desert, car breakdown, danger, couples, ransom, uncover truth ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: california, arizona, massachusetts, usa
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 5.8
 767
Trapped (1982)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A group of college students accidentally see a local redneck kill his wife. A deadly game of cat-and-mouse ensues, with the students trying to escape the area while the killer sets out to eliminate the witnesses who can tie him to the murder.
Style: slasher, retro, independent film
Plot: backwoods, redneck, exploitation, nightmare, hicksploitation, canuxploitation, freak, adultery, murder, chase, college, attempted rape ...
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 6.1
 130K
Wrong Turn (2003)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Chris crashes into a carload of other young people, and the group of stranded motorists is soon lost in the woods of West Virginia, where they're hunted by three cannibalistic mountain men who are grossly disfigured by generations of inbreeding.
Style: slasher, scary, bloody, suspense, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: gory, cannibalism, survival, forest, massacre, danger, youth, manhunt, chase, disfigurement, cannibal, survival horror ...
Time: year 2003, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place: west virginia, virginia, usa
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Out of the Furnace (2013)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Two brothers live in the economically-depressed Rust Belt, when a cruel twist of fate lands one in prison. His brother is then lured into one of the most violent crime rings in the Northeast.
Style: suspenseful, bleak, realistic, neo noir, harsh ...
Audience: boys' night, girls' night, family friendly
Plot: revenge, drug dealer, small town, vigilante, brothers, disappearance, character study, ex convict, vigilantism, going straight, mysterious character, loss of sibling ...
Time: year 2013, 80s, 20th century, 2010s, 2000s ...
Place: usa, new jersey, pittsburgh, pennsylvania, indiana ...
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 5.7
 12K
A Single Shot (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Canada
Duration: 116 min.
Story: The tragic death of a beautiful young girl starts a tense and atmospheric game of cat and mouse between hunter John Moon and the hardened backwater criminals out for his blood.
Style: suspenseful, serious, bleak, atmospheric, realistic ...
Plot: poacher, hostage, wilderness, violence, divorce, danger, human nature, moral dilemma, haunted by the past, small town, murder, rain ...
Time: y2k, 21st century
Place: usa, west virginia
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 3.8
 2K
Treehouse (2014)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A teenage boy discovers the perpetrators of several brutal kidnappings in his home town.
Style: scary, suspense, serious, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience: date night
Plot: kidnapping, survival, danger, woods, violent content, teenager, psychopath, graphic violence, death, found footage, serial killer, youth ...
Time: 21st century
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 6.5
 129K
Homefront (2013)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Phil Broker is a former DEA agent who has gone through a crisis after his action against a biker gang went horribly wrong and it cost the life of his boss' son. He is recently widowed and is left with a 9-years-old daughter,Maddy. He decides to ...
Style: serious, rough, tense, exciting, breathtaking ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, boys' night
Plot: father daughter relationship, protector, ex law enforcer, tough heroes, single father, chase, drug, single parent, undercover cop, mentor, drug dealer, retiring ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, 21st century
Place: new orleans, louisiana, usa
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Killing Ground (2016)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 88 min.
Story: When young urbanites Ian and Sam decide to go camping, they arrive at their isolated destination to discover another tent already set up, but no sign of its owners. With the other campers at large, Ian and Sam's discovery of a child wandering ...
Style: slasher, disturbing, suspense, suspenseful, scary ...
Audience: teens, toddlers
Plot: camping, rape, backwoods, serial killer, survival horror, violence, dog, doctor, rape and murder, husband wife relationship, wilderness, murder ...
Place: oceania, australia
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 6.3
 5K
Mean Dreams (2016)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 108 min.
Story: When two youngsters meet and fall for each other, they must go on the run from the girl's corrupt father, who is also the sheriff of the town.
Style: suspense, tense, serious, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, young love, sheriff, murder, police corruption, abusive father, dirty cop, parent child relationship, illegal drugs, small town, runaway, teenage boy ...
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 5.9
 13K
Rust Creek (2018)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: When an overachieving college senior makes a wrong turn, her road trip becomes a life-changing fight for survival in rural Kentucky.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, tense, psychological thriller, psychological ...
Plot: survival, forest, stranded, woods, illegal drugs, small town sheriff, gang, criminal, struggle for survival, alone, wildlife, loneliness ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: kentucky
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 6.9
 3K
Cockfighter (1974)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Warren Oates plays a world-weary gambler trying to make big money cockfighting. Always on the road, he works inside and outside the rules to try to work up to the biggest fight of the year.
Style: cynical, neo noir, psychotronic, independent film, realistic ...
Audience: manly, boys' night
Plot: gambling, female nudity, animal abuse, exploitation, deep south, hicksploitation, redneck, small town, comeback, friendship, chicken, redemption ...
Time: year 1974, 70s
Place: usa, georgia
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 5.9
 383
Moonrunners (1975)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Grady and Bobby Lee run moonshine for Uncle Jesse, who prides himself on his old-school moonshining methods, and refuses to buckle in to the 'big business moonshine' of Jake, who controls these parts for New York mobsters
Style: road movie
Audience: manly
Plot: car chase, hillbilly, car, small town, hicksploitation, classic car, speed, automobile, redneck, racing, car race, jail ...
Time: year 1975, 70s
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Thieves Like Us (1974)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story: Bowie, a youthful convicted murderer, and bank robbers Chicamaw and T-Dub escape from a Mississippi chain gang in the 1930s. They hole up with a gas station attendant and continue robbing banks. Bowie, who is injured in an auto accident, takes ...
Style: neo noir, road movie, realistic, serious, sincere ...
Plot: on the run, heist, lovers on the run, bank, murder, great depression, criminal, robbery, prison, crime spree, female nudity, thief ...
Time: 1930s, year 1974, 20th century
Place: mississippi, usa, southern usa
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Truck Stop Women (1974)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A mother and daughter who run a brothel for truckers fight back when the Mafia tries to take over their operation.
Style: grindhouse, psychotronic, sexual, independent film, sexploitation film
Plot: truck, hitchhiking, female nudity, nudity, public nudity, redneck, exploitation, hicksploitation, trucker, redheaded woman, woman with a gun, bare breasts ...
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Race with the Devil (1975)
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: For old friends Roger (Peter Fonda) and Frank (Warren Oates) and their wives (Lara Parker of Dark Shadows and Loretta Swit of M*A*S*H), it was supposed to be "the best damn vacation they ever had." But their RV road trip takes a deadly ...
Style: road movie, grindhouse, satanic, psychotronic, surprise ending ...
Audience: adult
Plot: car chase, satanic cult, car, occult, witchcraft, carsploitation, supernatural, witch, folk horror, vacation, devil, exploitation ...
Time: 20th century, year 1975, 70s
Place: usa, colorado, texas
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W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings (1975)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Story of a happy-go-lucky small time crook who runs into a country music group looking for their big break. They end up helping each other out in unexpected ways.
Style: humorous, offbeat, witty, semi serious, realistic
Plot: country music, hicksploitation, music band, on the run, pursuit, triumph, disorder, friends, chase, criminal heroes, chases and races, unlikely partners ...
Time: year 1975, 50s, 20th century, 1950s
Place: tennessee, nashville tennessee
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 5.4
 1K
'Gator Bait (1973)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Desiree lives deep in the swamp and supports herself and her siblings by poaching. Ben and deputy Billy hope to get a little sexual comfort from the "Cajun swamp rat" when they catch Desiree trapping 'gators, and give chase. Desiree ...
Style: sexy, southern gothic, psychotronic
Plot: swamp, alligator, exploitation, hairy armpit, poaching, poacher, rape and revenge, revenge, snake, incest, redneck, woman with a gun ...
Place: southern usa
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 5.5
 9K
Eaten Alive (1976)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A psychotic redneck who owns a dilapidated hotel in the backwater swamps of Louisiana kills various people who upset him or his business, and he feeds their bodies to a large crocodile that he keeps as a pet in the swamp beside his hotel.
Style: slasher, scary, semi serious, humorous, surreal ...
Plot: swamp, serial killer, crocodile, redneck, gory, prostitute, psychotic, killer animal, murder, woman in danger, supernatural, animal attack ...
Time: year 1976, 70s, year 1975
Place: louisiana, usa, austin texas, texas, america
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 5.8
 5K
Gator (1976)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: After his release from prison, notorious ex-con and moonshine distiller Gator McKlusky moves in with his father in a cabin in the Okefenokee Swamp. His bootlegging plans are cut short, however, when a federal agent tells McKlusky that he will lose ...
Style: neo noir, realistic, serious, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: redneck, chase, violence, car chase, hicksploitation, talk show host, espionage, undercover, politics, corruption, ex convict, violent content ...
Time: year 1976, 70s, 20th century
Place: madagascar, usa
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 6.9
 6K
Wise Blood (1979)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A Southerner--young, poor, ambitious but uneducated--determines to become something in the world. He decides that the best way to do that is to become a preacher and start up his own church.
Style: southern gothic, spiritual, existential, philosophical, surreal ...
Plot: preacher, religion, redemption, satire, dream, deep south, religious fanatic, blindness, catholic, hicksploitation, exodus, mercy ...
Time: year 1979, 70s, 20th century
Place: georgia, southern usa
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God's Bloody Acre (1975)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Three mountain men live a simple life in a forest, until a construction crew shows up to make a park, and the men are prepared to defend their land and lifestyle by any means necessary.
Style: slasher, independent film
Plot: redneck, highway, murder, woman with a gun, hicksploitation, nightmare, feral man, freak, backwoods, mountain, exploitation, diner ...
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