Absurd
Seen it?1981 | 94 min | Horror
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and a lukewarm 5.5 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans. If you loved Terrifier 3, start here.
- The mood
- Scary and gory.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 34 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A priest-doctor chasing a man with supernatural regenerative abilities, who has recently escaped from a medical lab, reaches a small town where the mutant goes on a killing spree.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
5.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 29K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Joe D'Amato
- George EastmanMikos Stenopolis
- Annie BelleEmily
- Charles BorromelSgt. Ben Engleman
- Katya BergerKatia Bennett
- Kasimir BergerWilly Bennett
- Hanja KochanskyMrs. Bennett
- Ian DanbyMr. Bennett
- Ted RusoffDr. Kramer
- Edmund PurdomFather
- Cindy LeadbetterPeggy (uncredited)