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The Mutilator (1985)

Directed by Buddy Cooper

Horror | Thriller

Most recently watched by sleestakk

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 ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
05/19/2023TVBroadcastVideo on Demand7.5 stars
08/01/2020TVStreamingVideo on Demand4 stars
 

Viewing Notes

The kill scenes are still amazingly gory, though I’d have loved for them to have pulled off the speargun murder in the pool instead of the simple drowning scene! This has that quirky, regional idiosyncrasy to it that only regional horror films do.

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