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Movie poster: Mountaintop Motel Massacre (1983)
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Mountaintop Motel Massacre

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1983 · 96 min Horror Thriller
4.3 / 10 · TMDB

After several years in an insane asylum, Evelyn, the keeper of the Mountaintop Motel, is released and resumes doing business. She kills her young charge out of anger, but convinces the police it was an accident - and pushed into insanity, she then proceeds to target her guests, first by releasing vermin into their rooms, but then by using her trusty sickle.

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Year 1983
Country United States of America
Genre Horror, Thriller
Director Jim McCullough Sr.
Runtime 96 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.3/10 (57 votes)

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The film constructs its dread through a sense of remote isolation and the proprietor's chilling descent, relying on a classic slasher setting and gritty practical effects to sell its menace.

What lingers after the credits is a bleak, almost claustrophobic little tale where the true horror stems from the inescapability of the situation, not just the sickle's swing. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Jim McCullough Sr.

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Best viewed late at night, alone, to amplify the feeling of trapped isolation.

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