
The New York Ripper
Taste attributes: horrormysterythrillerdetectiveunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateenclosedfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
"Slashing Up Women Was His Pleasure"
Boxlist takeA fantastical, heavy horror film: smart and dark. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.3 /10
TMDB · 163 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- 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
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
A burned-out New York police detective teams up with a college psychoanalyst to track down a vicious serial killer randomly stalking and killing various young women around the city.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 1982
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Fulvia Film
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











