Rape Squad

From The Grindhouse Cinema Database

Rape Squad (1974, USA) is a Crime-Thriller film directed by Robert Kelljan.

Rape Squad aka Act of Vengeance

Main Details

  • Released in 1974 | Color
  • Running Time: 90 min | UK:81 min
  • Production Co: American International Pictures (AIP)
  • Distribution Co: American International Pictures (AIP) (1974) (USA) (theatrical) | Astral Films (1974) (Canada) (theatrical)
  • Directed by Robert Kelljan
  • Written by H.R. Christian, David Kidd
  • Starring Jo Ann Harris, Peter Brown, Jennifer Lee, Lisa Moore
  • Produced by Buzz Feitshans
  • Original Music by Bill Marx
  • Cinematography by Brick Marquard
  • Film Editing by Carl Kress

Plot Summary

  • A woman is sexually assaulted by a serial rapist wearing a hockey mask. She and other victims form a squad that targets would-be rapists, all the while searching for the mask wearing maniac that raped them all.

Also Known As

  • Act of Vengeance
  • Acto de venganza (Spain)
  • Akt przemocy (Poland)
  • City Monster (Germany)
  • L'Esecuzione... una storia vera (Italy)
  • O Maskoforos viastis (Greece)
  • Rape Squad (Australia)
  • The Violator (UK)

Taglines

  • The Story of The Rape Squad!
  • These women all had one thing in common, they had each been violated in the same savage way. When they looked for justice it wasn't there so they took the law into their own hands and made the revenge fit the crime!
  • There's a dirty word for what happened to this girl... ...And there's a worse word for what she and her girlfriends are going to do to get even!
  • Let the revenge fit the crime!
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