By pick, by axe, by sword, bye bye!
As a child, Ed was cleaning his father’s hunting rifles - a surprise birthday treat for the old man - when one of them went off, hitting and killing his mother. On seeing the bloodshed, his father flew into a murderous rage - Ed just barely escaped with his life. Now in his teens, he returns home; he doesn’t expect to find his father, still there, waiting for a chance to settle the score . . .
The Mutilator (1985) is a horror, mystery and thriller film directed by Buddy Cooper, released on January 4, 1985 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars Matt Mitler, Ruth Martinez, Bill Hitchcock and Connie Rogers. Viewers rate it 5.1 out of 10 across 141 ratings.
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Matt Mitler
as Ed Jr.
Ruth Martinez
as Pam
Bill Hitchcock
as Ralph
Connie Rogers
as Sue
Frances Sherman
as Linda
Morey Lampley
as Mike
Jack Chatham
as Big Ed
Ben Moore
as Cop
Trace Cooper
as Younger Ed Jr.
Pamela Weddle Cooper
as Mother
Jimmy Guthrie
as Bartender
Buddy Cooper
as Dead Man in photography
Directed by Buddy Cooper, written by Buddy Cooper, produced by Buddy Cooper.
Average viewer score of 5.1/10 from 141 ratings.
_**Subpar 80’s slasher taking place on a reef island on the East Coast**_ A group of college youths consisting of three couples celebrate Fall Break by going to a beach house at Atlantic Beach, North Carolina. Unfortunately the psycho father of the protagonist (Matt Mitler) is lurking about with deadly bedlam in mind. "The Mutilator" (1984), originally titled “Fall Break,” is a more conventional slasher than "The…
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The main cast of The Mutilator (1985) includes Matt Mitler, Ruth Martinez, Bill Hitchcock, Connie Rogers and Frances Sherman. The film was directed by Buddy Cooper. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Mutilator was released on January 4, 1985 and runs for 1h 26m.
The Mutilator (1985) holds an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from 141 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, mystery and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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