Synopsis
A psychotic man, troubled by his childhood abuse, kills and mutilates young women and local models on the streets of New York City.
Movie Information
- Director
- William Lustig
- Writers
- Joe Spinell, C.A. Rosenberg
- Release Year
- 1980
- Runtime
- 88 minutes
- Genre
- Horror
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 (511 votes)
Top Cast
Joe Spinell
Frank Zito
Caroline Munro
Anna D'Antoni
Abigail Clayton
Rita
Denise Spagnuolo
Denise
Billy Spagnuolo
Billy
Kelly Piper
Nurse
Sharon Mitchell
Second Nurse
Rita Montone
Hooker
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