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American Nightmare (1983)

Every year girls move to the city determined to make their dreams come true ... or die trying.

4.3(18)1h 28mMarch 17, 1983

Horror Crime Thriller

Don McBrearty

Director

Steven Blake, John Sheppard, John Gault

Writers

Rate

Diary

Overview

A man investigates the disappearance of his sister with the help of her roommate. He uncovers a trail of prostitution, incest, blackmail...and murder.

Cast

Neil Dainard

Tony / Hamilton's right-hand

Lenore Zann

Tina / stripper

Claudia Udy

Andrea / Isabelle's workmate

Page Fletcher

Mark / Tina's boyfriend

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Michael Ironside

Sgt. Skylar (as Mike Ironside)

Michael Copeman

Fixer / Isabelle's pimp (as Mike Copeman)

Tom Harvey

Hamilton / Eric and Isabelle's father

Paul Bradley

Motel Manager

Alexandra Paul

Isabelle / Tanya

Status: Released
Original language: English
Release date: March 17, 1983
Production: Manesco Films, Mano Films
Country: Canada

Keywords

murderslasherprostitutioncanuxploitation

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