"Slashing up women was his pleasure."

1982

1h 33m

6.2(307 votes)

Horror

Crime

Thriller

Mystery

Overview

A burned-out New York police detective teams up with a college psychoanalyst to track down a vicious serial killer randomly stalking and killing various young women around the city.

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Cast & Crew

34 members

Acting

Jack Hedley

Lt. Fred Williams

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Almanta Suska

Fay Majors

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Howard Ross

Mickey Scellenda

Production

Andrea Occhipinti

Peter Bunch

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Alexandra Delli Colli

Jane Forrester Lodge

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Paolo Malco

Dr. Paul Davis

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Cinzia de Ponti

Rosie

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Cosimo Cinieri

Dr. Lodge

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Daniela Doria

Kitty

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Babette New

Mrs. Weissburger

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Zora Kerova

Eva

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Antone Pagán

Morales

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Josh Cruze

Chico

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Rita Silva

Scellenda's Landlady

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Giordano Falzoni

Dr. Barry Jones

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Directing

Lucio Fulci

Chief of Police

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Barbara Cupisti

Heather

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Martin Sorrentino

Police Detective

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Michele Soavi

Newspaper Buyer (uncredited)

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Sal Carollo

Dog Walker (uncredited)

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Urs Althaus

Sex Show Performer #2 (uncredited)

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Paul E. Guskin

Desk Sergeant

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Marsha MacBride

Policewoman

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Violetta Jean

Hospital Nurse

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Cesare Di Vito

Telephone Tracing Technician

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Elisa Cervi

Hooker

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Chiara Ferrari

Susy Bunch

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Rick Reid

Pool Hall Hustler (uncredited)

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Jorge Umberto Quevedo

Pool Hall Player (uncredited)

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Crew

Ralph Nieves

Detective Pagán (uncredited)

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Tony Carrion

Policeman (uncredited)

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Rene Clemente

Pool Hall Player (uncredited)

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Nat Bush

Police Detective (uncredited)

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James Sampson

Sex Show Audience Member (uncredited)

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