The Toolbox Murders is a 1978 American slasher film directed by Dennis Donnelly, from a screenplay by Neva Friedenn, Robert Easter, and Anne Kindberg. Starring Cameron Mitchell, Pamelyn Ferdin, and Wesley Eure. It follows a series of violent murders centered around a Los Angeles apartment complex, followed by the kidnapping and disappearance of a teenage girl who resides there. The film was marketed as being a dramatization of true events, though no source can confirm this. It was briefly banned in the early 1980s in the United Kingdom during the "video nasty" panic.
The Toolbox Murders (1978)
Directed by Dennis Donnelly
Genres - Horror, Mature, Mystery-Suspense, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Exploitation Film, Rape And Revenge Film, Slasher Film |
Release Date - Mar 3, 1978 |
Run Time - 93 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
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Movie Info
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Themes
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Brady Bunch, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Murder, Nudity, Slasher, Timothy Donnelly, Toolbox Murders, Video Nasty, Violence, Violent
Attributes
Filming Location: Los Angeles
Narrative Location: Los Angeles
Subject: incest, revenge, serial killer
Narrative Location: Los Angeles
Subject: incest, revenge, serial killer
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Der Killer mit der Bohrmaschine
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El asesino de la caja de herramientas
ES
Herramientas mortales
MX
La foreuse sanglante
FR
Lo squartatore di Los Angeles
IT
Los asesinatos de la caja de herramientas
MX
Meurtres à la perceuse
FR
Na Senda do Crime
BR, PT
Os Assassinatos da Caixa de Ferramentas
BR
The Maniac Drill
US
The Toolbox Murders
AU, CA, EC, IN, ID, NL, PH, PL, AE, GB, US
Verktygsmördaren
SE
Ο δολοφόνος με το ηλεκτρικό τρυπάνι
GR
Τα σύνεργα του τρόμου
GR
더 툴박스 머더스
KR