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 Teenage existence can be a challenging experience, regardless of where you come from. However, the teenagers of Dark Harvest face a unique and sinister test. In an idyllic but unnamed Midwestern town in the early 1960s, young people struggle with more than just the usual teenage struggles involving hormones and homework. They also must contend with an annual ritual that thins their ranks: Every Halloween, they embark on a quest to hunt a mythical creature: a towering, screaming scarecrow adorned with a smiling Jack-o'lantern face.  This sinister being emerges from a cornfield and advances towards the local church. If he infiltrates the church, the year's harvest is doomed. However, there is a silver lining for the teenager who manages to stop this monstrous entity: the chance to escape his rural purgatory, a privilege no one else has. In exchange, his family receives a new house, a new car, and ultimate bragging rights. Director: David Slade Writers: Michael Gilio, Norman Par...