ALISON'S BIRTHDAY

On the eve of her 19th birthday-and in the face of several horrifying omens-Alison Findlay (Joanne Samuel) returned to her rural hometown with boyfriend Peter Healey (Lou Brown) in tow. Staying with the aunt and uncle (Bunney Brooke, John Bluthal) that raised her since her orphaning, shed discover their connection to a baleful cult-and that shed be the center of a most unholy celebration. Folk-horror stunner from Down Under also stars Vincent Ball, Marion Johns, Julie Wilson, Ralph Cotterill. 99 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English; audio commentary; featurettes.