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02/03/1988 Horror, Comedy 1h 19m
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SLASHING with a snicker, SLAUGHTER with a smirk...

Overview

A demented former lawyer uses autopsy equipment to kill off the teenagers who trespass on the long-abandoned asylum he inhabits. Filmed on location in an actual abandoned asylum.

  1. Richard Friedman

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Patty Mullen

    Judy LaRue / Kiki LaRue

  2. Ruth Collins

    Tina

  3. Kristin Davis

    Jane

  4. William Hay

    Mike

  5. Kenny L. Price

    Dennis

  6. Harrison White

    Darnell

  7. Dawn Alvan

    Godiva

  8. Farin

    Rapunzel

  9. Michael Rogen

    Mitch Hansen

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2022-12-16
**_Horrific fun at a dilapidated sanitarium_**

An attorney who was disfigured in an accident and driven mad with grief ‘haunts’ an abandoned asylum in northeastern New Jersey. Local youths laugh it off as a legend, but eight are about to find out differently.

“Doom Asylum” (1987) is a kinetic horror comedy filled with hammy acting and over-the-top goofiness, but it is entertaining if you approach it for what it is — amusing schlock that only cost $90,000. The biggest star is the excellent location for this type of flick, the former Essex Mountain Sanatorium. Part of the fun is...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$90,000.00

Revenue
$0.00

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