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* TheFamilyThatSlaysTogether: Weldon Broderick, with his wife and son, are ranchers who kidnapped random transients, force them into slavery, and have them tortured on daily basis.



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''Hoboken Hollow'' is a 2006 American horror film directed by Glen Stephens, and starring Creator/JasonConnery, Creator/RudolfMartin, Creator/CThomasHowell, Dedee Pfeiffer, Greg Evigan, Randy Spelling, Matt Cedeño, Creator/RobertCarradine, Creator/DennisHopper, and Creator/MichaelMadsen.

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''Hoboken Hollow'' is a 2006 American horror film directed by Glen Stephens, and starring Creator/JasonConnery, Creator/RudolfMartin, Creator/CThomasHowell, Dedee Pfeiffer, Creator/DedeePfeiffer, Greg Evigan, Randy Spelling, Matt Cedeño, Creator/RobertCarradine, Creator/DennisHopper, and Creator/MichaelMadsen.
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''Hoboken Hollow'' is a 2006 American horror film directed by Glen Stephens, and starring Jason Connery, Creator/RudolfMartin, Creator/CThomasHowell, Dedee Pfeiffer, Greg Evigan, Randy Spelling, Matt Cedeño, Creator/RobertCarradine, Creator/DennisHopper, and Creator/MichaelMadsen.

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''Hoboken Hollow'' is a 2006 American horror film directed by Glen Stephens, and starring Jason Connery, Creator/JasonConnery, Creator/RudolfMartin, Creator/CThomasHowell, Dedee Pfeiffer, Greg Evigan, Randy Spelling, Matt Cedeño, Creator/RobertCarradine, Creator/DennisHopper, and Creator/MichaelMadsen.
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As Trevor drifts through Texas on collision course with a nightmare. He is still haunted by the evils of the war he recently returned from, and a promise he failed to keep. When a stranger offers a ride, Trevor finds himself battling the brutal homegrown evil of the Broderick family at Hoboken Hollow, a remote West Texas ranch that many visit but few ever leave.

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As Trevor drifts through Texas on collision course with a nightmare. He nightmare, he is still haunted by the evils of the war he recently returned from, and a promise he failed to keep. When a stranger offers a ride, Trevor finds himself battling the brutal homegrown evil of the Broderick family at Hoboken Hollow, a remote West Texas ranch that many visit but few ever leave.
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* SinisterSouthwest: The film is set in Texas.
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As Trevor drifts through Texas on collision course with a nightmare he is still haunted by the evils of the war he recently returned from and a promise he failed to keep. When a stranger offers a ride, Trevor finds himself battling the brutal homegrown evil of the Broderick family at Hoboken Hollow,a remote West Texas ranch that many visit but few ever leave.

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As Trevor drifts through Texas on collision course with a nightmare he nightmare. He is still haunted by the evils of the war he recently returned from from, and a promise he failed to keep. When a stranger offers a ride, Trevor finds himself battling the brutal homegrown evil of the Broderick family at Hoboken Hollow,a Hollow, a remote West Texas ranch that many visit but few ever leave.
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* FatBastard: Weldon Broderick is a waddling tub of lard, but also the most sadistic of the slavers. His EstablishingCharacterMoment is him running down a hitchhiker ForTheEvulz.
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* BunkerWoman: The film ends with Terri Wallace being stunned with a cattle prod by [[spoiler:Mrs Broderick]] and shoved down the old well to await her fate.
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* TeaserOnlyCharacter: The two unfortunates who are chased and killed during the opening credits.
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* NarratorAllAlong: Has what sounds a generic folksy narrator introducing characters and commenting on the action as it unfolds. However, the final scene reveals that the narrator is actually [[spoiler:Weldon Broderick]] without his ObfuscatingDisability.
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* TheBadGuyWins: Although the epilogue tells how the various underlings were rounded up, [[spoiler:Mrs Broderick and Weldon]] escaped justice and are showing restarting the slave operation in the closing scene.

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* ElectricTorture: Junior, Lois, Clayton and Eldon use electric cattle prods to maintain among the slaves on the ranch, and for their own sick amusement.



* ExcrementStatement: When Lois, Junior and Clayton are torturing Andy, the order Preston to piss on him, and Preston obliges with perhaps a little too much willingness: looking to settle an earlier score.

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* ExcrementStatement: When Lois, Junior and Clayton are torturing Andy, the they order Preston to piss on him, and Preston obliges with perhaps a little too much willingness: looking to settle an earlier score.
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* ExcrementStatement: When Lois, Junior and Clayton are torturing Andy, the order Preston to piss on him, and Preston obliges with perhaps a little too much willingness: looking to settle an earlier score.
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* DirtyCop: The final scene reveals that [[spoiler:Sheriff Greer]] is in league with the slave ranch.
* ElmuhFuddSyndwome: Weldon Broderick speaks like this, but it disappears when he drops his ObfuscatingDisability.
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* StoutStrength: Weldon Broderick is noticeably overweight but is strong enough to hoist a dead body over his head and impale it on a spike hanging from the ceiling.
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* HereWeGoAgain: The film ends showing that [[spoiler:Mrs Broderick and Weldon]] have escaped justice and starting up the slave ranch again.
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* HillbillyHorrors: Is about a ranch in south Texas that abducts transients, puts them to work as slaves, then tortures and murders them before [[TheSecretOfLongPorkPies turning their flesh into jerky]].
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* ObfuscatingDisability: Weldon Broderick pretends to be mentally retarded to disguise his level of involvement in the slave ranch and to make others underestimate him.


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* TheSecretOfLongPorkPies: After they kill their slaves, the staff of the Hoboken Hollow ranch turn their flesh into jerky which Mrs. Broderick sells at her truck stop.
* ShellShockedVeteran: Trevor is suffering PTSD as a result of his experiences in the Iraq War.


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* VeryLooselyBasedOnATrueStory: It is loosely based on the real-life [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Slave_Ranch Texas Slave Ranch]].
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* TheToothHurts: Weldon extracts Archie's gold tooth using a pair of multi-grips.
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As Trevor drifts through Texas on collision course with a nightmare he is still haunted by the evils of the war he recently returned from and a promise he failed to keep. When a stranger offers a ride, Trevor finds himself battling the brutal homegrown evil of the Broderick family at Hoboken Hollow,a remote West Texas ranch that many visit but few ever leave

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As Trevor drifts through Texas on collision course with a nightmare he is still haunted by the evils of the war he recently returned from and a promise he failed to keep. When a stranger offers a ride, Trevor finds himself battling the brutal homegrown evil of the Broderick family at Hoboken Hollow,a remote West Texas ranch that many visit but few ever leaveleave.

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* AgonyOfTheFeet: When Weldon is fitting a noose around Archie's neck, he drives a knife through Archie's foot to pin him to the stump he is standing on so he doesn't move.
* FryingPanOfDoom: When Trevor tries to force his way out of the Broderick kitchen, Lisa knocks him out with a frying pan.
* WhatADrag: Weldon drags Archie behind his truck by a noose he has tied around Archie's neck.
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''Hoboken Hollow'' is a 2006 American horror film directed by Glen Stephens, and starring Jason Connery, Creator/RudolfMartin, Creator/CThomasHowell, Dedee Pfeiffer, Greg Evigan, Randy Spelling, Matt Cedeño, Creator/RobertCarradine, Creator/DennisHopper, and Creator/MichaelMadsen.

As Trevor drifts through Texas on collision course with a nightmare he is still haunted by the evils of the war he recently returned from and a promise he failed to keep. When a stranger offers a ride, Trevor finds himself battling the brutal homegrown evil of the Broderick family at Hoboken Hollow,a remote West Texas ranch that many visit but few ever leave

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