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The Mutilator (1985)
Directed by Buddy Cooper
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Overview
As a child, Ed was cleaning his father’s hunting rifles - a surprise birthday treat for the old man - when one of them went off, hitting and killing his mother. On seeing the bloodshed, his father flew into a murderous rage - Ed just barely escaped with his life. Now in his teens, he returns home; he doesn’t expect to find his father, still there, waiting for a chance to settle the score . . .
Rated NR | Length 86 minutes
Actors
Matt Mitler | Ruth Martinez | Bill Hitchcock | Connie Rogers | Frances Raines | Morey Lampley | Jack Chatham | Ben Moore | Trace Cooper | Pamela Weddle Cooper | Jimmy Guthrie | Buddy Cooper | Fred Tillery | Jenny Grice
Viewing History (seen 2 times)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/19/2023 | TV | Broadcast | Video on Demand | 7.5 stars |
| 08/01/2020 | TV | Streaming | Video on Demand | 4 stars |
| (Average) 5.75 stars |
Viewing Notes
This is a classic? Hmm. A very by-the-numbers slasher that tells you in the opening scene who the killer is and (the very flimsy) why, effectively removing all tension and interest. While some of the methods chosen are interesting, that’s about it.
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