- HD 1080
- Runtime: 86m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: John Carl Buechler
- Stars: Karen Black, John Phillip Law, Richard Lynch, Vernon Wells, Martin Kove
- keywords: gold, mine, supernatural, curse, slasher, ghost town, gold miner, local legend
- Production_studio: Wanted Entertainment LLC
- Slogan: They Axed For It!
- The Curse of the Forty-Niner is featured in the top rankings of 2002
- #69 in Top Horror Movies of 2002
A group of friends discover gold deep inside an old mine. But by taking the gold and think they've hit it big, they awaken a long dead miner who's Hell Bent on protecting his treasure.