Amy
Amy

Amy

1981Movie100 minEnglish

A woman leaves her husband after the death of her child to teach deaf children how to speak. Her own child was deaf and although she has no formal training she successfully teaches one boy.

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IMDb5.2/10
Director: Jonathan SangerGenres: Horror, Slasher

Plot Summary

In the small town of Detriot, Michigan, a group of high school students attend a party on the eve of graduation. What begins as a night of celebration turns into a night of terror when a killer begins to stalk the students. The killer is revealed to be Amy, a young woman who was disfigured in a tragic accident years ago and is seeking revenge.

Critical Reception

Amy was not well-received by critics upon its release, with many criticizing its gratuitous violence and predictable plot. Audiences were also divided, with some appreciating the slasher elements while others found it to be derivative of other films in the genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies heavily on gore and jump scares.
  • Fails to deliver a compelling narrative.
  • A forgettable entry in the slasher subgenre.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'Amy' is largely unknown due to its limited release and lack of widespread critical attention.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a supernatural thriller but was changed to a slasher film during production due to the popularity of the genre at the time.

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r96sk

r96sk

A very sweet film, one with its heart truly in the right place. I had a fine time watching <em>'Amy'</em>. There's a few very touching moments, alongside a few shocking parts too; one particularly surprised the hell out of me, the most a...