The Toolbox Murders
1978
Bit by bit...By bit he carved a nightmare!
Directed by Dennis Donnelly
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A serial killer, plagued by the memory of a fatal car accident, uses various tools to murder female tenants of a Los Angeles apartment complex, then abducts a teenaged girl who lives there with her family. When the police express doubt that the murders are connected to the girl's disappearance, her brother sets out to search for her on his own.
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- Director
- Dennis Donnelly
- Written by
- Ann Kindberg, Neva Friedenn, Robert Easter
- Produced by
- Tony DiDio
- Cinematographer
- Gary Graver
- Editor
- Nunzio Darpino
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- R
- Also known as
- The Maniac Drill
- TMDB
- 5.6/10 (124 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 13% Rotten
- Metacritic
- 35/100
- IMDb
- 5.2/10 (5,131 votes)
Cast
Cameron Mitchell
Vance Kingsley
Pamelyn Ferdin
Laurie Ballard
Wesley Eure
Kent Kingsley
Aneta Corsaut
Joanne Ballard
Nicolas Beauvy
Joey Ballard
Tim Donnelly
Detective Jamison
Faith McSwain
Mrs. Andrews
Marciee Drake
Debbie
Evelyn Guerrero
Maria
Kelly Nichols
Dee Ann
Alisa Powell
Girlfriend
Don Diamond
Sgt. Cameron
Crew
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