Mini-Skirt Lynchers
Mini-Skirt Lynchers

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Mini-Skirt Lynchers

1969
Movie
82 min
Japanese

The group led by Teruko was the most famous in the port city of Yokohama. One day, however, a group claiming the same name as Teruko and her group appeared and began extorting them. The group was led by Rosa, who had come from Hayama. Teruko and the others were taken in by Detective Jitsusei on suspicion of extortion, and were even doused with oil. What saved the day was a witness, a runaway daughter named Toshie. Toshie is a half-sister.

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IMDb4.6/10
Director: William GreféGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

In the Florida Everglades, a group of women, dressed in mini-skirts, are being terrorized by a seemingly crazed killer. As the body count rises, the remaining women must band together to fight for their survival against the relentless and mysterious attacker.

Critical Reception

Mini-Skirt Lynchers is a low-budget exploitation horror film from the late 1960s. It has gained a cult following over the years for its bizarre premise and gory, albeit amateurish, execution. Critical reception is generally dismissive, with many viewing it as a relic of its time, notable only for its B-movie status and camp appeal rather than genuine cinematic merit.

What Reviewers Say

  • Noted for its gratuitous violence and exploitation elements.

  • Often cited as an example of low-budget, sensationalist filmmaking of the era.

  • Appreciated by a niche audience for its camp value and unconventional approach to horror.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this obscure film is not readily available. However, its cult status suggests it's viewed by fans as a unique, if flawed, piece of exploitation cinema.

Fun Fact

William Grefé, the director, also directed other notable exploitation films such as 'The Death Kiss' and 'The Godmothers'.

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