Ax 'Em
The Weekend It Lives
“It Was Supposed To Be A Weekend Get–Away Until The Horror Began!”
Synopsis
A weekend retreat at a remote cabin in the woods for a group of childhood pals turns into a terrifying fight for survival, as a former friend whose family was killed years earlier comes along looking for revenge.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Ax 'Em movie trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-03-31
Top Cast
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Michael
Sandra Pulley
Kea
Joe Clair
Tony
Racquel Price
Kendra
Tracy Wiggs
Rock
Maria Copper
Nikki
Kelci Jeter
Tonya
Greg Jones
Shawn
Kristine Louisa
Erika
Fredrick Montgomery
Kevin
Thomas Hunt
Brian
D-Taylor Murphy
Breakfast
Chris Gatewood
Granddad
Archie Williams
Harry / Bum #1
Julia Gorin
Sarah
Kevin Cameron
Bum
John Wardlow
DJ
Arthur M. Jolly
Mother Killed
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 29, 1992
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 5, 2003
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Mfume
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Mfume
- Original Title
- The Weekend It Lives
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Production Studios
- 2 Smooth Film Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Mfume
Michael Mfume
Reggie Daniels
George Bolden
Michael Mfume
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Mfume
Director
George Bolden
Editor
Reggie Daniels
Director of Photography
Michael Mfume
Writer
Michael Mfume
Producer
Lynn C. Shipley
Costume Design
Pericles Lewnes
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ax 'Em
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Ax 'Em about?
A weekend retreat at a remote cabin in the woods for a group of childhood pals turns into a terrifying fight for survival, as a former friend whose family was killed years earlier comes along looking for revenge.
Who directed Ax 'Em?
Ax 'Em was directed by Michael Mfume.
Who stars in Ax 'Em?
The principal cast of Ax 'Em includes Michael Mfume, Sandra Pulley, Joe Clair, Racquel Price, Tracy Wiggs.
When was Ax 'Em released and how long is it?
Ax 'Em was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Ax 'Em?
Ax 'Em holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).