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Intruder

1989 · 88 min

A scrappy late-night slasher that turns a mundane grocery store into a claustrophobic playground of inventive, gleefully nasty kills.

Directed by
Scott Spiegel
Genres
Horror, Mystery
Starring
Liz Kern, Renée Estevez, Dan Hicks
Tagline
He’s just crazy bout this store!
Overview
The overnight stock crew of a local supermarket find themselves being stalked and slashed by a mysterious maniac.

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Directed by
Scott Spiegel
Genres
Horror, Mystery
Starring
Liz Kern, Renée Estevez, Dan Hicks
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • violence
  • madness
  • deception
  • crime
Places
  • workplace
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror7
Humour4
Realism5
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Genres
horror, mystery
Directed by
Scott Spiegel
Written by
Lawrence Bender, Scott Spiegel
Starring
Liz Kern, Renée Estevez, Dan Hicks, David Byrnes, Sam Raimi, Eugene Robert Glazer, Billy Marti, Burr Steers
Cinematography
Fernando Argüelles
Runtime
88 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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