Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker

Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker (1981, USA) is a Slasher film directed by William Asher.

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Main Details

• Released in June 1981 (Albuquerque, New Mexico)
• Color
• Running Time: 96 min
• Production Co.: Royal American Pictures
• Distribution Co.: Comworld Pictures (1982) (USA) (theatrical) | Citadel Films (1982) (Canada) (theatrical)
• Directed by William Asher
• Written by Stephen F. Breimer, Boon Collins, and Alan Jay Glueckman
• Starring Jimmy McNichol, Susan Tyrell, Bo Svenson
• Produced by Stephen F. Breimer
• Original Music by Bruce Langhorne
• Cinematography by Robbie Greenberg and Jan de Bont (uncredited)
• Film Editing by Ted Nicolaou

Plot Summary

• An orphaned teenager finds himself being dominated by his aunt who's hell-bent on keeping him with her...at all costs.

Also Known As

• À la limite du cauchemar (France)
• Night Warning (USA)
• Momma's Boy (undefined)
• Mrs. Lynch (Germany)
• Nightmare Maker (undefined)
• Pelko (Finland)
• The Evil Protege (UK)
• Thrilled to Death (USA)

Taglines

• A haunting rhyme for bedtime.
• She was lonely. He was all she had. No-one would take him from her - and live...
• They didn't go looking for trouble. They were just too curious. Now ... They know too much to live.