The Sadist Poster
MOVIEmeter
SEE RANK
Down 2,663 this week

The Sadist (1963)

UNRATED 92 min  -  Thriller  -   1967 (West Germany)
6.8
Your rating:
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 -/10 X  
Ratings: 6.8/10 from 1,173 users  
Reviews: 74 user | 43 critic

Three people driving into Los Angeles for a Dodgers game have car trouble and pull off into an old wrecking yard where they are held at bay by a bloodthirsty psycho and his crazy girlfriend.

Director:

James Landis

Writer:

James Landis
 Loading+Watchlist

Watch now

Buy it from Amazon »

Related Lists

image of title
a list of 594 titles by Dr-Faustus created 10 months ago
 
image of title
a list of 118 titles by Rick created 30 Oct 2010
 
image of title
a list of 78 titles by Dr-Faustus created 27 Mar 2011
 
image of title
a list of 421 titles by Dr-Faustus created 19 Apr 2011
 
image of title
a list of 500 titles by ormazd-1 created 8 months ago
 

Connect with IMDb


Pre-Order the Kindle Fire

Related Videos

The Sadist -- Trailer for "The Sadist" with commentary from Joe Dante ("Gremlins").
Edit

Cast

Complete credited cast:
Arch Hall Jr. Arch Hall Jr. ...
Charles A. 'Charlie' Tibbs
Richard Alden ...
Ed Stiles
Marilyn Manning Marilyn Manning ...
Judy Bradshaw
Don Russell Don Russell ...
Carl Oliver
Helen Hovey Helen Hovey ...
Doris Page
Edit

Storyline

Three people driving into Los Angeles for a Dodgers game have car trouble and pull off into an old wrecking yard where they are held at bay by a bloodthirsty psycho and his crazy girlfriend. Written by Ray Hamel <hamel@primate.wisc.edu>  

Plot Summary | Add Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Car Trouble | California | Scream | Pistol Whip | Psychopath  | See more »

Taglines:

What Fiendish Passion Twisted His Mind--Made Him Torment, Torture, Kill? See more »

Genres:

Thriller

Parents Guide:

View content advisory »
Edit

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

(West Germany) See more »

Also Known As:

Profile of Terror See more »

Filming Locations:

Newhall, California, USA

Company Credits

Show detailed company contact information on IMDbPro »

Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Aspect Ratio:

1.66 : 1
See full technical specs »
Edit

Did You Know?

Trivia

Arch Hall Jr. based his performace as psycho killer Charlie Tibbs on "Tommy Udo," Richard Widmark's character in Kiss of Death, right down to the giggle. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: Carl Oliver's position against the car in the first scene with Charlie changes between shots. He varies from being against the fender near the engine bay to being next to the driver's door. See more »

Quotes

Charles A. 'Charlie' Tibbs: School's out, teacher!
See more »

Connections

Featured in "TCM Underground: The Sadist/Wild Guitar (#1.7)" (2006) See more »