The Psycho Lover
Seen it?1970 | 80 min | Horror
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Best for horror fans. A good one for a late-night scare.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Tense from early on, at 1 hr 20 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
- Made in 1970: an older pace and style.
- Not one for anyone who hates jump scares.
A psychiatrist plots to murder his wife, but with a new twist: he will brainwash a patient he is treating into committing the crime.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Robert Vincent O'Neil
- Lawrence MontaigneKenneth Alden
- Jo Anne MeredithValerie Alden
- Elizabeth PlumbStacy
- Frank CuvaMarco Everson
- John VincentMorlock
- Sharon CookDebbie
- Diane JonesPatricia
- Luanne RobertsPamela
- David AstorThe Counterman
- Lynn LyonThe Dancer