Maniac

Maniac

I warned you not to go out tonight!

1980•1h 28m•6.4/10

Horror

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.4/10(482)

A psychotic man, troubled by his childhood abuse, kills and mutilates young women and local models on the streets of New York City.

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Production

Magnum Motion Pictures Inc., MPO Videotronics

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Joe Spinell

Joe Spinell

Frank Zito

Caroline Munro

Caroline Munro

Anna D'Antoni

Abigail Clayton

Abigail Clayton

Rita

Nelia Bacmeister

Carmen Zito

Denise Spagnuolo

Denise

Billy Spagnuolo

Billy

Kelly Piper

Kelly Piper

Nurse

Sharon Mitchell

Sharon Mitchell

Second Nurse

Rita Montone

Rita Montone

Hooker

Hyla Marrow

Disco Girl

Tom Savini

Tom Savini

Disco Boy

Linda Lee Walter

Beach Girl

James Brewster

James Brewster

Beach Boy

Tracie Evans

Street Hooker

Carol Henry

Deadbeat

Louis Jawitz

Art Director

Candace Clements

First Park Mother

Diane Spagnuolo

Second Park Mother

Kim Hudson

Lobby Hooker

Terry Gagnon

Woman in Alley

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