Urban Legend (film)

Urban Legend is a 1998 American slasher film starring Jared Leto, Alicia Witt, and Rebecca Gayheart. The film is based on the premise that a killer is using the methods of death described in certain urban legends to kill students at a New England university.

At a gas station, Michelle Mancini Natasha Gregson Wagner fights off an apparent attack by a stuttering attendant Brad Dourif. However, he was actually trying to warn her of an attacker in the back seat, and as Michelle drives off, the attacker in the back seat decapitates her with an axe. On a college campus, student Parker Riley Michael Rosenbaum relates how one of the campus halls, Stanley Hall, had been the site of a massacre in 1973. The story is discredited by school journalist Paul Gardner Jared Leto.As Natalie Simon Alicia Witt is shaken by Michelles death, Damon Brooks Joshua Jackson offers to talk and the two drive into the woods. Damon is attacked by the killer, who hangs him from a tree with the rope attached to the car. As the killer approaches Natalie, she attempts to run him over, strangling Damon in the process. ........

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