| Release Date | 27 April 2006 |
| Budget | $2,000,000 |
| Tagline | Old school American Horror. |
| Genre | Comedy, Horror |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Dolby Digital |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Slasher Film |
| Themes | Nightmare Vacations, Serial Killers |
| Tones | Humorous, Tense, Menacing, Creepy, Gruesome |
| Tags | Axe Murderer, Bayou, Legend [fable], Mardi Gras, Stripper, Swamp |
Hatchet is a 2006 American slasher film from Ariescope Pictures directed, produced, and written by Adam Green. Set in the Louisiana bayou, it is the story of the legend of Victor Crowley. A group of tourists discover that the legend is real and more horrifying than they ever imagined.