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One of the best thrillers of the 80's
by Yahoo! Movies User (movies profile) (Oct 3, 2005)
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
A psychopath named Jerry Blake (Terry O'Quinn), is obsessed with having the perfect ordeal family, and will do ANYTHING to get that perfect ordeal family. In his former l... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A
Acting: A
Direction: A-
Visuals: A
DOO-DAH, DOO-DAH....
by PO'D (movies profile) (Aug 11, 2007)
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
Terry Quinn, from the opening shot, grabs us by the throat and refuses to relent. In this grossly under-rated masterpiece of horror cinema, we are given a seeemingly ord... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A
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Outstanding thriller
by Charlie (movies profile) (Apr 24, 2009)
I loved this movie. Terry did an outstanding job. I thought the movie plot was great! I think it was a sleeper movie of the year in 1987. I think local stations should be... Full Review

Overall Grade: B-
Story: A-
Acting: C+
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3 stars out of 5
by Michelle (movies profile) (Jun 23, 2007)
Decent horror thriller that has its dull moments, suspenseful moments, and funny (in a I- can't' believe- I'm- watching- this sort of way) moments. I could do without th... Full Review

Overall Grade: B
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makes dating look bleak
by Christine (movies profile) (Jun 8, 2007)
Part 1 was simply great! all the qualities of a great thriller/horror! part 2 was ok, but now predictable. Part 3--laughable--too much "black humor". not believeable..."s... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
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Thriller
by Ray (movies profile) (Jan 1, 2007)
A verry good thriller . It will make you pee in your pants . you will love it . It shows that most men are psyco .  

Overall Grade: B-
Story: B-
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Check this film out if you can get your hands onit
by Daniel (movies profile) (Oct 17, 2006)
After the news that Screen Gems purchased the remake rights to the film, it seemed that it was about time that I revisit the original and see if it still held up as I onc... Full Review

Overall Grade: B
Story: B+
Acting: B+
Direction: B+
Visuals: B
Terry is brilliant.
by daniel (movies profile) (May 24, 2006)
This is a brilliant role for Terry O'Quinn. A wonderful film with so much suspense, I stayed at the edge of my seat. A wonderful character to like and hate all at the sam... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: A
Acting: A
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a perfect example of '80s horror at its best
by Yahoo! Movies User (movies profile) (Oct 23, 2005)
this is a terrific film and nobody could possibly have made it scarier then terry o'quinn did.as the leave it to beaver dad from hell o'quinn really makes you scared ****... Full Review

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A horror movie famous in England
by Gregory (movies profile) (Feb 16, 2005)
Terry O'Quinn brings his character to the level of Perkins' Norman Bates. The stepfather can never get satisfied so he attempt to kill off another family that doesn't ma... Full Review
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