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Toolbox Murders

Play trailer Poster for Toolbox Murders R,  2004,  1h 35m,  Horror Play Trailer Watchlist
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57% Tomatometer 14 Reviews 33% Popcornmeter 5,000+ Ratings
Newlyweds (Angela Bettis, Brent Roam) move into a decrepit apartment building where a killer is targeting tenants.
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Nick Schager Lessons of Darkness Jun 20, 2005
C+
Saying The Toolbox Murders is the finest Tobe Hooper film since The Texas Chainsaw Massacre ... isn't saying much. Go to Full Review
Ed Gonzalez Slant Magazine Aug 14, 2004
2.5/4
Tobe Hooper's latest is not unlike an episode of Melrose Place as imagined by Lucio Fulci. Go to Full Review
Russell Edwards Variety Aug 2, 2004
Toolbox may not renew the splatter genre in any significant way, but the chills and kills prove Hooper, when armed with the right script, can still tighten the fright screws. Go to Full Review
Jorge Loser Espinof Sep 11, 2024
4/5
... An exquisite cadaver from the director's filmography. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Felix Vasquez Jr. Cinema Crazed Jun 3, 2010
The movie does boast ridiculous elements to its story and logic, but it's so bad it's good. Go to Full Review
Film Threat Dec 6, 2005
2.5/5
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Finn G Nov 25, 2018 i thought it was pretty good, reminded me alot of movies like death trap, people under the stairs, crawlspace
Anakin P Mar 10, 2017 A surprisingly effective, minimalistic slasher.
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Cast & Crew

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Tobe Hooper

Director

Angela Bettis

Nell Barrows

Brent Roam

Steven Barrows

Juliet Landau

Julia Cunningham

Greg Travis

Byron McLieb

Adam Gierasch

Ned Lundy

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Toolbox Murders

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Movie Info

Synopsis Newlyweds (Angela Bettis, Brent Roam) move into a decrepit apartment building where a killer is targeting tenants.
Director
Tobe Hooper
Screenwriter
Jace Anderson, Adam Gierasch
Production Co
Alpine Pictures Inc., Toolbox Film
Rating
R
Genre
Horror
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Aug 23, 2016
Runtime
1h 35m
Sound Mix
Surround
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