Top billed cast

1. 

   Baird Stafford

   George Tatum

2. 

   Sharon Smith

   Susan Temper

3. 

   C.J. Cooke

   C.J. Temper

4. 

   Mik Cribben

   Bob Rosen

5. 

   Danny Ronan

   Kathy the Babysitter

6. 

   Bill Milling

   Paul Williamson (as William Milling)

7. 

   Scott Praetorius

   Young George

8. 

   William Kirksey

   George's Father (as William S. Kirksey)

9. 

   Christina Keefe

   George's Mother

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak

Written by Wuchak on 2022-12-31

**_Psychological study of a psycho-slayer traveling from Manhattan to Cocoa Beach_**

A man with obvious mental issues is deemed well by his handers at the asylum and so he's let loose in New York City whereupon he falls back into his murderous ways and naturally travels to Florida in order to see some former family members.

“Nightmare” (1981) is serious psychological horror, like "Don't Go in the House" (1979), except that this is a slasher. The psycho escaping the sanitarium with the ultimate goal of killing former relatives recalls “Halloween” (1978), but this is way bloodier a...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• nightmare
• gore
• murder
• slasher
• video nasty