While most 90s slashers followed the "Scream" formula where sex leads to death, Cherry Falls introduced a provocative inversion: .
The film is arguably most famous for its tumultuous release history, leading it to become one of the most expensive television movies ever made at a $14 million budget. Cherry Falls
: The fictional small town of Cherry Falls, Virginia. While most 90s slashers followed the "Scream" formula
: Due to censorship issues and a studio regime change at USA Films, the movie was pulled from a wide theatrical release in the U.S. and instead debuted on the USA Network. Cherry Falls