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Death Weekend

Play trailer Poster for Death Weekend R,  1977,  1h 29m,  Horror Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist - - 3 Reviews Tomatometer 28% 250+ Ratings Popcornmeter
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A warped man (Don Stroud) and his buddies terrorize a woman (Brenda Vaccaro) and her doctor boyfriend (Chuck Shamata) at a lake house.

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Joe Lipsett Bloody Disgusting Jul 25, 2023
4/5
William Fruet’s Death Weekend is an intriguing addition to the Canuxploitation canon of the late 70s and 80s. While it’s not an easy watch, it is another worthwhile example of Canada’s genre output during the heyday of the Tax Shelter Era. Go to Full Review
Paul Lê Bloody Disgusting Jul 21, 2023
4/5
Those in its corner recognize and promote the movie for its skilled cast, layered writing, and a considerable amount of intelligence not always synonymous with “B” movies. Go to Full Review
Tim Brayton Antagony & Ecstasy Jun 3, 2013
5/10
[Not] a great thriller, just one that is more intelligent and dignified than you would ever imagine, sight unseen. Go to Full Review
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Poe S Nov 22, 2017 i enjoyed death weekend. a movie only 70s horror freaks would like
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Cast & Crew

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William Fruet

Director

Brenda Vaccaro

Diane

Don Stroud

Lep

Chuck Shamata

Harry

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Death Weekend

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Movie Info

Synopsis A warped man (Don Stroud) and his buddies terrorize a woman (Brenda Vaccaro) and her doctor boyfriend (Chuck Shamata) at a lake house.
Director
William Fruet
Rating
R
Genre
Horror
Original Language
English
Release Date (DVD)
Nov 9, 2012
Runtime
1h 29m
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