Headless Horseman is a film that aired on the SCI FI Channel

Sci Fi Channel (United States)

Syfy , formerly known as the Sci-Fi Channel and SCI FI, is an American cable television channel featuring science fiction, supernatural, fantasy, reality, paranormal, wrestling, and horror programming. Launched on September 24, 1992, it is part of the entertainment conglomerate NBCUniversal, a...

 in October 2007

2007 in film

This is a list of major films released in 2007.-Top grossing films:Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the USA in 2007...

, based on the legend of the Headless Horseman

Headless Horseman

The headless horseman has been a motif of European folklore since at least the Middle ages.The Headless Horseman is a fictional character who appears in a short story called “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” which is in a collection of The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon written by Washington Irving...

. The movie takes the tack that the Washington Irving story was the "white-washed" version and the events in this horror film is the real story. It stars Richard Moll

Richard Moll

Charles Richard Moll is an American actor and voice artist,best known for playing Bull Shannon, the bailiff on the NBC sitcom Night Court from 1983 to 1992...

 and Billy Aaron Brown and is directed by Anthony C. Ferrante.

Plot

After going through the woods on the way to a party, seven teenagers stumble upon a town called Wormwood Ridge. The townspeople are celebrating a Headless Horseman ceremony, which unbeknownst to the teenagers requires human heads from young people. The teens, with the help of a young tow-truck driver named Candy (who is initially on the town's side, but later feels guilty and decides to help the teens), attempt to escape the town before they are killed. By the end of the movie only Ava, Liam and Candy are still alive, all the others (Seth, Tiffany, Doc, Nash, and Lizzie) having been beheaded in several different ways.

Cast

• Billy Aaron Brown as Liam
• Rebecca Mozo as Ava
• Elizabeth Prestel as Candy
• Richard Moll
  Richard Moll
  Charles Richard Moll is an American actor and voice artist,best known for playing Bull Shannon, the bailiff on the NBC sitcom Night Court from 1983 to 1992...
  
   as Kolchak Jefferson Stillwall
• M. Steven Felty as Pa Rusk / Sgt. Mosby Rusk
• Trish Coren as Lizzie
• Brent Lydic as Nash
• Joe Hartzler as Doc
• Arianne Fraser as Tiffany
• Elvin Dandel as Seth
• Vasile Albinet as The Headless Horseman / Calvin Montgomery