Groper Train: Raw Leg Cramps
Groper Train: Raw Leg Cramps

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Groper Train: Raw Leg Cramps

2000
Movie
61 min
Japanese

Etsuko, an aspiring fairy tale writer, was on her way home after her manuscript was rejected by a publisher when she was molested by Koichi on the train. However, Koichi noticed that she was crying and was taken aback. Shocked, Etsuko jumped off the train and dropped her manuscript. Koichi picked it up, but was unable to forget about her, so a few days later he gave it to Etsuko, hiding his true identity. When Koichi praised her fairy tale, Etsuko began to think of him as her prince...

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IMDb2.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes0%
Google Users15%
Director: Mitcham BludgerGenres: Horror, Comedy, Mystery

Plot Summary

A group of unsuspecting tourists boards a seemingly ordinary train, only to discover it's a mobile torture chamber. As the journey progresses, bizarre and painful leg cramps afflict the passengers, leading them into a spiral of paranoia and gruesomeness. They must uncover the train's dark secret before they all succumb to the excruciating agony.

Critical Reception

The film was met with overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics and audiences alike, often cited for its nonsensical plot, cheap effects, and offensive premise. It has gained a cult following for its sheer audacity and ineptitude.

What Reviewers Say

  • A bewilderingly bad film that fails on every conceivable level.

  • The premise is as offensive as it is ridiculous, with no redeeming qualities.

  • An endurance test for viewers, offering no entertainment value.

Google audience: Audiences found the film to be incomprehensible and deeply unpleasant, with many expressing confusion over its existence and recommending it only as a gag. Some users acknowledged its 'so bad it's good' potential for extreme horror fans.

Fun Fact

Despite its title and premise, the film's production was plagued by numerous delays due to the director and crew suffering from actual, severe leg cramps.

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