Drainiac!
Drainiac!

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Drainiac!

2000
Movie
81 min
English

Some teenagers in an old house find that there's something evil in the water.

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Paul WintersGenres: Horror, Comedy

Plot Summary

A group of college students finds themselves terrorized by a sentient, murderous plumbing system in their new house. The house's plumbing system, imbued with a malevolent spirit, begins to attack the students one by one, using drains, toilets, and pipes as its weapons. The remaining students must find a way to stop the deadly plumbing before they all become victims.

Critical Reception

Drainiac! is a low-budget independent horror-comedy that gained a cult following among fans of schlocky, B-movies. While not critically acclaimed, it's often praised for its over-the-top gore, campy humor, and inventive premise, appealing to those who enjoy outrageous and absurd horror.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique, albeit ridiculous, premise of a killer plumbing system.

  • Appreciated for its commitment to practical gore effects and over-the-top absurdity.

  • Seen as a fun, cheesy romp for fans of cult horror.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this cult film, but those that exist often highlight its campy nature and unique horror concept, making it a guilty pleasure for some viewers.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a very limited budget, with much of its creative gore effects achieved through practical, low-tech means.

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GenerationofSwine

GenerationofSwin...

I'm going to give this a 5 out of 5. I walked into it thinking it was going to suck, and then I saw a 1987 Saab 900, which was sort of the same car I owned in 2000, just a hatchback two door version. So I was like, OK, I'm going to ma...