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Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning

Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning

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Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning

"Evil Rises."

2004

1h 35m

6.1(311 votes)

Horror

Drama

Western

Fantasy

Thriller

Overview

Set in 19th Century Canada, Brigitte and her sister Ginger take refuge in a Traders' Fort which later becomes under siege by some savage werewolves. But when one of the girls is bitten, they have no one to turn to but themselves.

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Production Companies

Lions Gate Films

Copperheart Entertainment

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Katharine Isabelle

Katharine Isabelle

Ginger Fitzgerald

Emily Perkins

Emily Perkins

Brigitte Fitzgerald

Nathaniel Arcand

Nathaniel Arcand

Hunter

JR Bourne

JR Bourne

James

Hugh Dillon

Hugh Dillon

Reverend Gilbert

Adrien Dorval

Adrien Dorval

Seamus

Brendan Fletcher

Brendan Fletcher

Finn

David La Haye

David La Haye

Claude

Tom McCamus

Tom McCamus

Wallace Rowlands

Matthew Walker

Matthew Walker

Doc Murphy

Creative team

Directed by: Grant Harvey
Written by: Christina Ray
Stephen Massicotte
Produced by: Paula Devonshire
Steven Hoban

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