Arbor Day: The Root of Evil
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“On Arbor Day...the roots run red.”
Every Arbor Day, a New Jersey campground closes while locals whisper about disappearances and eerie sightings. A curious visitor hears five chilling tales revealing the deadly force stalking the woods.
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21 people
Joe Raffa
North (segment "The Forest of Retribution")
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Karrie A. Lyons-Munkittrick
Passerby (segment "Head Plant")
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Kevin Troy
Joe (segment "Head Plant")
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Michael Adam Hamilton
Park Ranger (segment "Wrap Around")
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Nicole Cinaglia
Melissa (segment "A Quartet of Screams")
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Brooke Mulkins
Representative (voice) (segment "Familiar Roots")
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Anthony Hoang
Carter (segment "A Quartet of Screams")
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Paul Sieber
Gary (segment "Festooning")
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WNUF Halloween Special
Jennifer M. Kay
Amber (segment "A Quartet of Screams")
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Joe Gariffo
Max (segment "Familiar Roots")
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Jason Alan Cook
Rueben (segment "Familiar Roots")
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John Johnson Director · Justin Timpane Director Brooke Mulkins Director
Budget $60K · United States release April 24, 2026 · Produced in United States
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Budget
$60,000
Production
Big Damn Films
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · April 24, 2026
Premiere · Premiering at Kevin Smith's SModcastle Cinemas
United States · April 24, 2026
Limited theatrical · One week theatrical releast at SModcastle Cinemas
United States
June 6, 2026 · Limited theatrical · Roadshow screening at Cinemark Egyptian 24 in Hanover, MD
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