
Sledgehammer
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⭐ 3.9 / 10(1,258)
A young boy murders his mother and her lover with a hammer. Ten years later, a wave of teenage murders plagues the same area.
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Released
- 1983
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1983
Storyline
A young boy murders his mother and her lover with a hammer. Ten years later, a wave of teenage murders plagues the same area.
Top credits
Directors
Writers
Cast
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Ted Prior — Chuck- Linda McGill — Joni
- John Eastman — John
- Janine Scheer — Mary
Did you know
• The bulk of this film was shot inside writer/director David A. Prior's apartment.
• Shot in seven days.
• A part of The Last Drive-In season 3 VHS night as a double feature along with the film that appears in the dvd coming soon section Things (1989)
User reviews
⭐ 3/10
A shot-on-video pioneer (is that a good thing?)
👍 16 · 3/30/2014
⭐ 5/10
As subtle as a sledgehammer
👍 4 · 10/31/2017
⭐ 4/10
Watchable shot on video horror film...
👍 9 · 8/10/2001
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.33 : 1
- Color
- Color

















