

The Shortcut (2009)
Overview
When Derek moves to a new town and discovers a shortcut through the woods to his high school, he learns about a crazy old man who lives near its path: Legend has it that he abducted a group of teenagers years ago. Ignoring the warning, Derek and his friends set out to uncover the dark secret that's buried deep in the woods. But will they survive to tell it?
Where to watch The Shortcut
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Philo, Starz, Howdy | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | Netzkino | Apple TV, Amazon Video, maxdome, Freenet meinVOD | Apple TV, Amazon Video, maxdome |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Shortcut in 3 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Shortcut about?
When Derek moves to a new town and discovers a shortcut through the woods to his high school, he learns about a crazy old man who lives near its path: Legend has it that he abducted a group of teenagers years ago. Ignoring the warning, Derek and his friends set out to uncover the dark secret that's buried deep in the woods. But will they survive to tell it? The Shortcut is a Mystery, Horror, Thriller movie, released on 2009-02-07, runtime 100 minutes.
Is The Shortcut worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Shortcut 4.7 out of 10 from 143 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch The Shortcut?
In the United States, The Shortcut streams on Philo, Starz and Howdy and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 4 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Nicholaus Goossen
Cast
- Drew Seeley as Derek
- Shannon Woodward as Lisa
- Dave Franco as Mark
- Katrina Bowden as Christy
- Raymond J. Barry as Old Man / Ivor
- Kent Allen as Mr. Hartley
- Wendy Anderson as Derek's Mom
- Jeremy Bastian as Benjamin (1940s)
- Cavan Cunningham as School Administrator
- Shannon Jardine as Ms. Milan
- Tracy-Lynn Pugsley as Irene
- Nicholas Elia as Tobey
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Sources
Details and the 4.7/10 rating from The Shortcut on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.