Film198188 min

Madman

Name: Madman
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1981
Duration: 88 min
Cast: Gaylen Ross, Tony Fish, Harriet Bass, Seth Jones, Jan Claire

Taste attributes: horrorthrillerdetectivetried & testedunsavouryheavyimaginaryenclosedemotive & stirringfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"Don't say his name!"

Boxlist takeA fantastical, unsavoury horror film, heavy rather than light. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

Quality rating

5.1 /10

TMDB · 99 votes

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What lines up

Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

At a summer camp for youths, cocky pre-teen calls out the name of mass serial killer "Madman Marz". Suddenly, counselors are being maimed and slaughtered in various ways by the backwoodsman who has returned when his name was called.

Synopsis: TMDB