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   <div class="large-6 columns">'''[[/Review|Driller Killer]]''' ([[:Category:1979|1979]], [[:Category:USA|USA]]) is a [[:Category:Slasher Films|Slasher]] film directed by Abel Ferrara.
   <div class="large-6 columns">'''[[/Review|Driller Killer]]''' ([[:Category:1979|1979]], [[:Category:USA|USA]]) is a [[:Category:Slasher Films|Slasher]] film directed by Abel Ferrara.
*'''Contents''': [[/Review|Film Review]] | [[/BluRay|Blu Ray]] | [[/DVD|Available DVDs]] | [[Driller Killer (1979)|Poster Art]] | [[/Press Kit|Press Kit]] | [[/Fun Facts|Fun Facts]]
*'''Contents''': [[/Review|Film Review]] | [[/BluRay|Blu Ray]] | [[/DVD|Available DVDs]] | [[Driller Killer (1979)|Poster Art]] | [[/Press Kit|Press Kit]] | [[/Fun Facts|Fun Facts]]
*'''Featured in''': [[Chilling Classics: 50 Movie Pack]] | [[Chilling Classics 50 Movie Pack]]
*'''Featured in''': [[Chilling Classics: 50 Movie Pack]] | [[Chilling Classics 50 Movie Pack]] | [[Video Nasties: The Definitive Guide]]
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====Main Details====
 
* Released in 1979
===Main Details===
* Released on June 15, 1979
* Color
* Color
* Running Time: 96 min | UK:94 min (cut version) | UK:96 min (uncut version)
* Running Time: 96 min | UK:94 min (cut version) | UK:96 min (uncut version)
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* Directed by Abel Ferrara
* Directed by Abel Ferrara
* Written by Nicholas St. John  
* Written by Nicholas St. John  
* Starring Abel Ferrara, Carolyn Marz, Baybi Day, Harry Schultz, Alan Wynroth
* Starring Abel Ferrara, Carolyn Marz, Baybi Day
* Produced by Rochelle Weisberg
* Produced by Rochelle Weisberg
* Original Music by Joe Delia  
* Original Music by Joe Delia  
* Cinematography by Ken Kelsch, James Lemmo (as Jimmy Spears)
* Cinematography by Ken Kelsch, James Lemmo (as Jimmy Spears)
* Film Editing by Bonnie Constant, Michael Constant, Abel Ferrara (as Jimmy Laine), Orlando Gallini
* Film Editing by Bonnie Constant, Michael Constant, Abel Ferrara (as Jimmy Laine), Orlando Gallini
====Also Known As====
 
===Plot Summary===
*An artist slowly goes insane while struggling to pay his bills, work on his paintings, and care for his two female roommates, which leads him taking to the streets of New York after dark and randomly killing derelicts with a power drill.
 
===Also Known As===
* El Asesino del taladro (Spain)
* El Asesino del taladro (Spain)
* O Shizofrenis dolofonos me to trypani (Greece)
* O Shizofrenis dolofonos me to trypani (Greece)
* Sti folia tou shizofreni (Greece) (reissue title)
* Sti folia tou shizofreni (Greece) (reissue title)
====Taglines====
 
===Taglines===
* It will shatter you!
* It will shatter you!
* The Blood Runs In Rivers... And The Drill Keeps Tearing Through Flesh And Bone
* The Blood Runs In Rivers... And The Drill Keeps Tearing Through Flesh And Bone
* There are those who kill violently!
* There are those who kill violently!
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[[Category:1979]][[Category:Films]][[Category:Slasher Films]][[Category: Horror/Thrillers]][[Category:USA]][[Category:Video Nasties]]
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Main Details

  • Released on June 15, 1979
  • Color
  • Running Time: 96 min | UK:94 min (cut version) | UK:96 min (uncut version)
  • Production Co: Navaron Productions
  • Distribution Co: Rochelle Films (1979) (USA) (theatrical)
  • Directed by Abel Ferrara
  • Written by Nicholas St. John
  • Starring Abel Ferrara, Carolyn Marz, Baybi Day
  • Produced by Rochelle Weisberg
  • Original Music by Joe Delia
  • Cinematography by Ken Kelsch, James Lemmo (as Jimmy Spears)
  • Film Editing by Bonnie Constant, Michael Constant, Abel Ferrara (as Jimmy Laine), Orlando Gallini

Plot Summary

  • An artist slowly goes insane while struggling to pay his bills, work on his paintings, and care for his two female roommates, which leads him taking to the streets of New York after dark and randomly killing derelicts with a power drill.

Also Known As

  • El Asesino del taladro (Spain)
  • O Shizofrenis dolofonos me to trypani (Greece)
  • Sti folia tou shizofreni (Greece) (reissue title)

Taglines

  • It will shatter you!
  • The Blood Runs In Rivers... And The Drill Keeps Tearing Through Flesh And Bone
  • There are those who kill violently!
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