
"Scarecrows" is a thrilling thriller that follows five criminals who rob the Camp Pendleton payroll and abduct a pilot along with his daughter to pilot their escape to Mexico. However, things spiral out of control during the flight when a double-cross leads one of the thieves to parachute into an eerie abandoned farm filled with unsettling scarecrows. The remainder of the gang pursues their loot and estranged comrade, with all the suspense unfolding over the course of a tense, dark night.
Trivia/Behind-the-Scenes:
1. The film was shot primarily during nighttime to ramp up the tension and create an unsettling atmosphere, making extensive use of the scarecrows for psychological horror.
2. The abandoned farm set was constructed specifically for the movie, with the scarecrows designed by local artists to give each one a unique and disturbing personality.
3. The cast reportedly faced challenging weather conditions during filming, as the night shoots in the remote location were colder and more difficult than anticipated, adding to the authenticity of the characters' harrowing experience.