Dead Girls
Dead Girls

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Dead Girls

1990
Movie
105 min
English

A female band, who are exponents of "death rock", retreat to a cabin for the weekend. They soon find themselves being knocked off by a masked killer who uses weapons they have mentioned in their songs.

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IMDb4.6/10
Director: William RichertGenres: Horror, Comedy

Plot Summary

A group of college students heads to a remote cabin for a weekend of partying, unaware that the area is plagued by a series of grisly murders. As the bodies begin to pile up, the survivors must band together to uncover the identity of the killer before they become the next victims.

Critical Reception

Dead Girls is a low-budget slasher film that garnered a cult following for its campy humor and over-the-top gore. While not critically acclaimed, it has been recognized for its contributions to the direct-to-video horror market of the era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its schlocky horror elements and dark humor.

  • Considered a fun, if somewhat forgettable, entry in the 90s direct-to-video horror scene.

  • Criticized for its low production values and predictable plot.

Google audience: Audience reviews are sparse, but those available often highlight its B-movie charm and enjoy its gory, comedic aspects. Some viewers found it too amateurish.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on 16mm and later released on VHS, contributing to its distinct lo-fi aesthetic and cult status among genre fans.

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