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The Slayer(Movie, 1982)

1h 20min | Genre: Horror
The SlayerRating: 2.7/5 (with 3030 votes)
The Slayer (also known as Nightmare Island) is a 1982 American independent supernatural horror film directed by J. S. Cardone. Set on a small island near the Atlantic coast, the plot concerns two couples who upon visiting the island get trapped there due to an oncoming hurricane. As one of the women knows from her plaguing nightmares that the island is dangerous, over the next three days they begin to be killed by something unseen. The film is notable for gaining notoriety and being classified in the United Kingdom as a "video nasty" in the 1980s. ()
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About The Slayer

Siblings, Eric & his surreal artist sister Kay, her doctor husband David, her sister-in-law Brooke along with pilot Marsh become stranded on a rugged isle face off against a supernatural beast drawn to Kay who dreams of its killings.

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Trailer for The Slayer + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

The Slayer Original Trailer (J. S. Cardone, 1982)(Trailer, 1:55)

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 6 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 10/08/1982
Director: J. S. Cardone
Composer: Robert Folk
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Kirottujen saari"
"Nattens bøddel"
"Nightmare Island"

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