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Grotesque (1988)

R 89 min  -  Horror  -   9 September 1988 (USA)
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A gang of crazed punkers breaks into a family's vacation home in the mountains and slaughters the entire family... See full summary »

Director:

Joe Tornatore

Writers:

Joe Tornatore (original characters and concept), Mikel Angel (screenplay)
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Linda Blair ...
Lisa
Tab Hunter ...
Rod
Donna Wilkes Donna Wilkes ...
Kathy
Brad Wilson Brad Wilson ...
Scratch
Nels Van Patten Nels Van Patten ...
Gibbs
Sharon Hughes Sharon Hughes ...
Donna
Michelle Bensoussan Michelle Bensoussan ...
Shelly
Guy Stockwell Guy Stockwell ...
Orville Kruger
Charles Dierkop Charles Dierkop ...
Matson
Chuck Morrell Chuck Morrell ...
Jim Fulton
Lincoln Tate Lincoln Tate ...
Blane
Luana Patten Luana Patten ...
Old Lady
Robert Z'Dar ...
Eric
Billy Frank Billy Frank ...
Ear Box
Bunki Z Bunki Z ...
Belle
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Storyline

A gang of crazed punkers breaks into a family's vacation home in the mountains and slaughters the entire family, except for one daughter who gets away. As the gang pursues the girl through the snow, they slowly realize that some kind of murderous creature is chasing them... Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com  

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Taglines:

There is a fate worse than death.

Genres:

Horror

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Grotesk See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

United Filmmakers Group See more »
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Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color
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Trivia

Linda Blair once stated in an interview with Fangoria magazine that the original title of the film wasn't as exploitive, and as associate producer, she could have sued to fight the change, but it would have ended up costing her more money than she got out of the whole project. See more »