
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
Seen it?1973 | 93 min | Action, Thriller
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, 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 anyone who likes to be kept guessing and action fans.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Made in 1973: an older pace and style.
Vigilante Slaughter comes under attack from Duncan, a local money launderer whose hit-man traps Slaughter in a car at a cliff, but Slaughter escapes, arms himself, and goes after Duncan's hideout.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$1 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 28K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Gordon Douglas
- Jim BrownSlaughter
- Ed McMahonDuncan
- Don StroudKirk
- Brock PetersReynolds
- Gloria HendryMarcia
- Dick Anthony WilliamsJoe Creole
- Art MetranoMario Burtoli
- Judith BrownNorja
- Jacqueline GirouxMrs. Duncan
- Eddie Lo RussoArnie