Death Weekend
Summary:
William Fruet directed this tense Canadian rape-revenge thriller which attempted to capitalize on the success of Wes Craven's Last House on the Left (1972). The film concerns a vacationing couple, Harry and Diane (Chuck Shamata and Brenda Vaccaro), who are terrorized in a remote house on a picturesque lake. Don Stroud leads the quartet of vicious psychos who break in an... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Brenda Vaccaro - (Diane)
Don Stroud - (Lep)
Chuck Shamata - (Harry)
Richard Ayres - (Runt)
Kyle Edwards - (Frankie)
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Review:
Despite its exploitation film premise and lurid title, Death Weekend isn't the shock machine one might expect - in fact, it is a surprisingly intelligent affair. Unfortunately, the film tries to have it both ways by mixing serious drama and gritty thrills and as a result it doesn't satisfy either one of the audiences it is trying to court. Write... Continue >>
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