The Ranger is a 2018 American slasher horror film written and directed by Jenn Wexler. It stars Chloë Levine as a punk who flees with her friends from the law to hide out at her late uncle's cabin in a national forest, and Jeremy Holm as the titular park ranger who responds in an unhinged manner. Wexler has described the concept of the film as an attempt to "blend the genres of 80s punk movies with 80s slashers".[1] It holds a 76% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 37 reviews, with an average rating of 6.9/10.[2]

The Ranger
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Directed by	Jenn Wexler
Written by	Giaco Furino Jenn Wexler
Produced by	Heather Buckley Larry Fessenden Ashleigh Snead Andrew van den Houten Jenn Wexler
Starring	Chloë Levine Jeremy Holm Amanda Grace Benitez Granit Lahu Jeremy Pope Bubba Weiler
Cinematography	James Siewert
Edited by	Abbey Killheffer Jenn Wexler
Music by	Wade MacNeil Andrew Gordon Macpherson
Production companies	Hood River Entertainment Glass Eye Pix
Distributed by	Shudder
Release date	March 12, 2018 (2018-03-12) (SXSW)
Running time	77 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Cast

• Chloë Levine as Chelsea
  • Jeté Laurence as young Chelsea
• Jeremy Holm as The Ranger
• Amanda Grace Benitez as Amber
• Granit Lahu as Garth
• Jeremy Pope as Jerk
• Bubba Weiler as Abe
• Larry Fessenden as Uncle Pete
• Clay McLeod Chapman as Alley cop
• Jim Johnson as Cop
• Nicholas Tucci as Flesh
• John Mateer as Punk

References

External links

• The Ranger at IMDb