A recently paroled outsider returns to his desolate hometown, only to find a community plagued by a disturbing darkness. As he grapples with his own past and the town’s sinister secrets, he becomes the prime suspect in a series of gruesome murders. A haunting exploration of small-town horror, “I Don’t Like It Here” delves into the depths of human depravity and the terrifying power of fear.
Director Statement (Robbie Smith)
I Don’t Like It Here is a unique blend of horror, faux doc, mystery, and drama that culminates in a nightmarish finale. We made the film for less than $20K in Barstow, CA in the summer of 2024.
