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The Mutilator (1985)

04/01/1985 (US)Horror, Mystery, Thriller1h 26m
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By pick, by axe, by sword, bye bye!

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 . . .

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Matt Mitler

      Matt Mitler

      Ed Jr.

    2. Ruth Martinez

      Ruth Martinez

      Pam

    3. Bill Hitchcock

      Ralph

    4. Connie Rogers

      Sue

    5. Frances Sherman

      Frances Sherman

      Linda

    6. Morey Lampley

      Mike

    7. Jack Chatham

      Big Ed

    8. Ben Moore

      Ben Moore

      Cop

    9. Trace Cooper

      Younger Ed Jr.

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    A review by Wuchak

    4.0
    Written by Wuchak on Jun 12, 2021

    _**Subpar 80’s slasher taking place on a reef island on the East Coast**_ A group of college youths consisting of three couples celebrate Fall Break by going to a beach house at Atlantic Beach, North Carolina. Unfortunately the psycho father of the protagonist (Matt Mitler) is lurking about with deadly bedlam in mind. "The Mutilator" (1984), originally titled “Fall Break,” is a more conventional slasher than "The Slayer" (1982), both of which share an excellent setting (East Coast reef island and corresponding beach house), but the latter is more haunting and original. This one con...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

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    Keywords

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    • murder
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    • meat hook
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    • vexed
    • vicious killings