Monster Camp (2007)

Name: Monster Camp
Director: Cullen Hoback
Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Released: 2007-03-03
Duration: 1 h 21 min

Documentary Comedy

Director: Cullen Hoback

Runtime81 min

RatingNR

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Welcome to Monster Camp, the true story about a world where people transform into creatures, heroes, and monsters to escape their daily lives. In the vein of Lord of the Rings, World of Warcraft, and Dungeons and Dragons; these enthusiasts have developed a complicated world to bring their fantasies to life. Romantic relationships are forged between characters. Friendships are destroyed over plot disputes. Characters are slain and never return. But keeping this world alive takes a lot of real world work. And unless someone is willing to take charge, the fantasy may be lost forever.

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Directed by Cullen Hoback in 2007, Monster Camp offers a unique, insightful look into the lives of enthusiasts who immerse themselves in fantasy role-playing worlds, blending humor and heartfelt moments as they navigate the challenges of maintaining their beloved shared universe.

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Monster Camp is a 2007 documentary film that chronicles a live action role-playing game organization. Monster Camp looks at the lives of the participants, and considers the pro and cons of escapism through fantastical outlets. Freedom State director Cullen Hoback documents the fantasy world, following several participants over the course of one year.