Top billed cast

1. 

   William Shatner

   Matt Stone

2. 

   Ruth Roman

   Julia Marstow

3. 

   Jennifer Bishop

   Ann Moy

4. 

   Kim Nicholas

   Tina Moy

5. 

   James Dobson

   Clarence

6. 

   Harold Sakata

   Karate Pete

7. 

   Marcia Knight

   Helen

8. 

   Vivian Lester

   Matt's Mother

9. 

   William Kerwin

   Soldier

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak

Written by Wuchak on 2025-02-12

**_Shatner as a “puppy dog left in the middle of the road”_**

A troubled man in his early 40s (William Shatner) meets a lovely widow in Tampa (Jennifer Bishop), but her young daughter becomes increasingly suspicious of him.

Shot in August, 1972, but not released until 1974, “Impulse” is a psychological drama with bits of romance and crime thrills. The murders are along the lines of any Columbo TV movie, but don’t expect a detective investigation. The focus is on the disturbed protagonist (or is it antagonist?) with the filmmaking being subdued, like “Haunts,” which came out...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$250,000.00

Revenue
$4,000,000.00

Keywords

• serial killer
• hitchhiking
• graveyard
• pre-teen
• mother daughter relationship
• independent film