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30 Miles from Nowhere 2018

★ 4.460 votes83 min📅 2018-11-24

"The fight for survival begins"

Caitlin Koller's 2018 horror-comedy *30 Miles from Nowhere* delivers a chilling twist on a college reunion gone wrong.

Director: Caitlin Koller

Cast

Carrie Preston
Carrie Preston
Sylvia
Seana Kofoed
Seana Kofoed
Elaine
Rob Benedict
Rob Benedict
Larry
Cathy Shim
Cathy Shim
Bess
Marielle Scott
Marielle Scott
Amber
William Smillie
William Smillie
Paul
Postell Pringle
Postell Pringle
Jack
Rusty Schwimmer
Rusty Schwimmer
Officer Marsh
Andrew Rothenberg
Andrew Rothenberg
Max
Roslyn Alexander
Norma

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 30 Miles from Nowhere (2018) about?

Five college friends gather in rural Wisconsin for a funeral, only to find their reunion spiraling into a fight for survival against forces they never expected. What starts as nostalgia quickly curdles into desperation as the landscape itself seems to turn hostile.

Who directed 30 Miles from Nowhere?

Caitlin Koller brings her sharp eye for tension to the helm, blending horror and comedy into a uniquely unsettling experience.

Who stars in 30 Miles from Nowhere?

The film features standout performances from Carrie Preston, Seana Kofoed, Rob Benedict, Cathy Shim, and Marielle Scott as the strained group of friends.

Is 30 Miles from Nowhere (2018) worth watching?

If you crave horror-comedies with bite and atmosphere, *30 Miles from Nowhere* delivers a tense, often darkly funny ride. While unrated, its lean runtime and strong cast make it a solid pick for genre fans looking for something fresh.

How long is 30 Miles from Nowhere?

The film runs for 83 minutes, making it a perfect binge-sized thriller.

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About 30 Miles from Nowhere (2018) — Horror-Comedy with a Reunion Gone Tragically Wrong

Caitlin Koller's 2018 horror-comedy *30 Miles from Nowhere* delivers a chilling twist on a college reunion gone wrong. When five friends reunite in the remote backwoods of Wisconsin for the funeral of their estranged classmate, the trip starts as an awkward attempt to reconnect—until the landscape itself seems to turn against them. What begins with nervous small talk escalates into a desperate fight for survival against unseen forces lurking just beyond the flicker of a campfire's light. The film blends dark humor with mounting dread, weaving themes of grief, betrayal, and primal fear into its claustrophobic setting.

The ensemble cast—led by Carrie Preston, Seana Kofoed, and Rob Benedict—shines in roles that balance biting wit with visceral terror, grounding the absurdity in raw performances. Koller's direction keeps the pace relentless, shifting from eerie isolation to outright chaos as the friends' high school bonds unravel under pressure. Atmospherically dense with the eerie quiet of rural nightfall, *30 Miles from Nowhere* is less about monsters and more about the monsters we become when pushed to the edge.