The read
Audiences rate it 41 points higher than critics do. It runs a compact 1h 28m.
Synopsis
A psychotic man, troubled by his childhood abuse, kills and mutilates young women and local models on the streets of New York City.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes45%
Metacritic22/100
Audiences rate it 41 points higher than critics do.
512 audience votes
Key crew
- Joe SpinellScreenplay
- Jay ChattawayOriginal Music Composer
- William LustigDirector
- C.A. RosenbergScreenplay
Cast
- Joe SpinellFrank Zito
- Caroline MunroAnna D'Antoni
- Abigail ClaytonRita
- Denise SpagnuoloDenise
- Billy SpagnuoloBilly
- Kelly PiperNurse
- Sharon MitchellSecond Nurse
- Rita MontoneHooker
- Hyla MarrowDisco Girl
- Tom SaviniDisco Boy
- Nelia BacmeisterCarmen Zito
- Linda Lee WalterBeach Girl
Stills
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Themes
mannequinsadismshotgunmurder of prostitutegoregrindhousemurderparkscalpingmodelragekiller