The Strangler

The Strangler

1964 · 89 min · EN · 6.3 (19 votes)
Dir. Burt Topper · Starring Victor Buono, David McLean, Diane Sayer, Davey Davison, Baynes Barron, Ellen Corby · Music Marlin Skiles

Based on the terror that has shocked the nation!

Horror

An overweight lab technician with low self esteem, brought on by his dominant mother, becomes a serial killer of female nurses.

VIBE

A chillingly grim descent into a disturbed mind. This film offers a raw, unsettling look at obsession and violence, steeped in the oppressive atmosphere of its era. It's a stark, uncomfortable watch that lingers long after the credits roll.

dread-soakedgrittyunsettlingbleaksteadygiallo-adjacentperiod piecegrimy realismpsychological thrilleridentitytraumaobsessionsocietal decay
nurseserial killerstrangulation
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