Homicidal

Homicidal

1961 · 87 min · EN · 6.5 (71 votes)
Dir. William Castle · Starring Glenn Corbett, Patricia Breslin, Eugenie Leontovich, Alan Bunce, Richard Rust, James Westerfield · Music Hugo Friedhofer

A WORD OF WARNING! Please don't reveal the ending of this picture or your friends will kill you - IF THEY DON'T, I WILL!

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A woman named Emily checks into a hotel and offers the bellboy $2000 to temporarily marry her. We soon find out Emily is the caretaker of a wheelchair-bound mute named Helga, who was the childhood guardian of a pair of siblings: Miriam Webster and her half-brother, Warren, who is about to inherit the estate of their late father. Who is the mysterious Emily and what are her intentions?

VIBE

A creeping dread unfolds as a seemingly simple setup unravels into a chilling mystery. The film masterfully builds tension through its peculiar premise and unsettling atmosphere, leaving you on edge.

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