Film
The Driller Killer
1979· RC· 1h 41m· Horror
“The Blood Runs In Rivers... And The Drill Keeps Tearing Through Flesh And Bone.”
An artist slowly goes insane while struggling to pay his bills, work on his paintings, and care for his two female roommates, which leads him taking to the streets of New York after dark and randomly killing derelicts with a power drill.
1979-06-15
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Key Crew
DirectorAbel Ferrara
ScreenplayNicholas St. John
Director of PhotographyKen Kelsch
Original Music ComposerJoe Delia
EditorAbel Ferrara
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 33 crew)
Details
Released1979-06-15
Runtime1h 41m · RC
StatusReleased
StudiosNavaron Films
Budget$20,000
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating5.1/10 · 199 votes
Original languageen
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