title: Grim Reaper (film)
text: # Grim Reaper (film)
  
  Grim Reaper is a 2007 slasher film directed by Michael Feifer, which stars Cherish Lee, Brent Fidler, Benjamin Pitts, and Adam Fortin as the title character.
  
  ## Plot
  
  Stripper Rachel is hit by a cab but survives in the emergency room of a hospital. However, she sees Death chasing her, but she does not succeed in convincing the nurses. She is drugged and wakes up in St. Joseph, a mental hospital administrated by Dr. Brown. She finds five other inmates that had a near death experience and also claim that Death is coming for them, but Dr. Brown tells them that they are subject of a mass hypnosis experiment. Meanwhile, Rachel's boyfriend and student of medicine Liam seeks her nearby the night-club. While trying to escape from the facility, Rachel discloses the truth about Dr. Brown and St. Joseph.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Cherish Lee as Rachel
  * Brent Fidler as Dr. Brown
  * Benjamin Pitts as Liam
  * Adam Fortin as the Grim Reaper
  * Nick Mathis as Nick
  * Rebekah Brandes as Katie
  * Turiya Dawn as Tia
  * Peter Bisson as Pete
  * Mike Korich as Stuart
  * James C. Burns as Homeless Man
  * Caia Coley as Karen
  * Jay Wilkins as Paramedic
  * Serdar Kalsin as Cab Driver
  * Alice Ensor as Nurse Hill
  * J.D. Head as Bubba
  
  ## Release
  
  The film was released direct-to-video in Canada and the United States on January 16, 2007 by Maple Pictures and Lionsgate respectively.
  
  ## Reception
  
  Critical reception for the film has been negative.
  
  Christopher Armstead from Film Critics United.com gave the film a negative review criticizing the film's poor execution, calling it "dull" and 'slow moving'.
  
  Rick L. Blalock from Terror Hook.com awarded the film a score of 2 / 10 stating, "Well, I can't say I am surprised by how much I didn't like this film - I kind of expected it but was hoping for the best. This film to be honest is one slasher film I found myself bored with rather quickly".
  
  Absolute Horror awarded the film a score of 2 / 4, stating, "Sadly, what really might have saved GRIM REAPER and its vaguely original idea was some good execution, something in very short supply here".
  
  