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Movie poster: Edge of the Axe (1988)
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Edge of the Axe

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1988 · 91 min Horror Mystery
5.2 / 10 · TMDB

An axe murderer terrorizes a small Northern California mountain community, while two young computer-obsessed adults attempt to solve the killings.

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Original Title Al filo del hacha
Year 1988
Country Spain, United States of America
Genre Horror, Mystery
Director José Ramón Larraz
Runtime 91 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.2/10 (81 votes)

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The film operates honestly within the horror genre: doesn't rush to frighten, lets the space breathe with anxiety. It's about the feeling of wrongness — slow, but relentless.

The film doesn't rush. That's its greatest strength and greatest risk: if you're not ready for slow horror — it will exhaust you. If you are — it won't let go.

For viewers who need sustained tension, not just a collection of scary moments.

Director: José Ramón Larraz

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Late at night, alone or with someone who won't be ashamed to admit they're scared. Lights off.

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