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Women's Dormitory (Sexual) Crimes

1981
Movie
60 min
Japanese

Pink film distributed by Toei Central Film.

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IMDb4.1/10
Director: David DeCoteauGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of young women living in a dormitory begin to experience terrifying events as a mysterious killer stalks them. As the body count rises, the remaining residents must uncover the killer's identity before they become the next victims. The film delves into themes of paranoia and survival within the confined space of the dormitory.

Critical Reception

This exploitation horror film received overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics and audiences alike, often cited for its gratuitous violence, poor acting, and incoherent plot. It is primarily known within the niche of low-budget, direct-to-video horror from the early 1980s.

What Reviewers Say

  • Widely criticized for its cheap production values and lack of suspense.

  • Often described as a forgettable and exploitative slasher film.

  • Panned for its nonsensical storyline and weak performances.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but the film is generally regarded as a low-quality entry in the slasher genre, with viewers often criticizing its predictable scares and poor execution.

Fun Fact

Director David DeCoteau began his career in the exploitation and horror genre, with "Women's Dormitory (Sexual) Crimes" being one of his earlier directorial efforts before he found more mainstream success with films like "Puppet Master III: Toulon's Revenge".

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