The Toolbox Murders (1978 film)

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The Toolbox Murders (1978 film) is a low-budget 1970s American slasher-horror movie notorious for its graphic violence and exploitation style, in which Cameron Mitchell plays a central role.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf exploitation film
film
horror film
slasher film
budgetLevel low-budget
characterPortrayedBy Cameron Mitchell
cinematography Gary Graver
countryOfOrigin United States
countryOfRelease United States
director Dennis Donnelly
distributor Cal-Am Artists
editedBy Charles MacClelland
era post-1974 slasher cycle
filmingLocation Los Angeles, California
format color
genre exploitation cinema
horror
slasher
hasCultFollowing true
hasRemake Toolbox Murders (2004 film)
linked to: Toolbox Murders
homeMediaRelease Blu-ray
DVD
VHS
mainCharacter Vance Kingsley
MPAARating R
musicBy George Deaton
notableFor exploitation style
graphic violence
originalLanguage English
plotSummary A ski-masked killer uses tools from a toolbox to murder women in an apartment complex.
producer Tony DiDio
productionCompany Cal-Am Productions
releaseYear 1978
runtime 93 minutes
setting Los Angeles
starring Aneta Corsaut
Cameron Mitchell
Nicolas Beauvy
Pamelyn Ferdin
Wesley Eure
theme abduction
religious fanaticism
serial murder
timePeriod 1970s American cinema
writer Neal Barbera
Robert Easter

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