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Eric Binford
Tim Thomerson
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Gwynne Gilford
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Norman Burton
Marty Berger
Linda Kerridge
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Morgan Paull
Gary Bially
James Luisi
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Eve Brent
Aunt Stella Binford
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Marcie Barkin
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Richie
Peter Horton
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Melinda O. Fee
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Anita Converse
Dee Dee
Bob Drew
Reverend Shick
Teddi Siddall
Jill
David Daniels
Waiter at Food Stand
Marilyn Staley
Starlet
Al Tafoya
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Clyde Primm
Bookstore Owner
Gilbert Lawrence Kaan
Counterman
Sharon McCreedy
Frightened Spectator
Bill Stack
SWAT Leader
Gregory Sage
Peter
J.K. Wiley
Gofer
Peggy Kaye
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A review by Wuchak

Written by Wuchak on Sun Oct 05 2025

**_When reality imitates cinema_** This comes in the tradition of prior films like “Psycho,” “Willard” and “Don’t Go in the House,” all of which involve a troubled loner who lashes out at society. The twist here is that the misfit (Dennis Christopher) is a fanatical film buff who ends up impersonating classic film characters to enact revenge. I wouldn’t be surprised if the writer was inspired by the Marvel Comics villain The Hangman, who debuted 6.5 years earlier in Werewolf By Night 11-12. I’m sure both of these influenced Tarantino and his script “True Romance” a dozen years later. D...