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Hayride
Collection of five short films from Brentwood and Falcon Studios. "Bruno & Shane" (a.k.a. "Pick-Up Truck") — Taut-bodied young drifter Shane takes Bruno's thick meat standing up, lying down, on a ladder and across the tailgate of a pickup. "Everything Works!" — Hawk invited his buddy Bruce to go along for a jeep ride in the hills. Though neither had ever admitted wanting each other, Bruce had a hidden desire to explore Hawk sexually from head to toe. "Hayride" — Man-boy Bob Bishop turns on his ranch boss Barry, and before you know it Bob is pulling down his overalls, exposing those slick muscles and his perfect pair of buns. "The Lifeguard" — Superstar Gordon Grant is daydreaming over a girlie mag when he's surprised by two beach buddies who walk into Grant's seashore lifeguard station and catch the sex giant working up his supercharged fuckstick. "Handyman" — Solo film featuring Wally.
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Plot Summary
A group of teenagers gets stranded in a small, isolated town during a hayride event. As they try to find help, they discover the town harbors a dark secret and a dangerous individual who begins to hunt them one by one.
Critical Reception
Information on critical reception for 'Hayride (1980)' is scarce due to its limited release and obscurity. Contemporary reviews are difficult to find, and modern analysis is minimal. It is generally considered a low-budget, independent horror film from its era.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its attempt at suspense on a low budget.
Criticized for its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters.
Often cited as an example of obscure regional horror filmmaking.
Google audience: Audience reviews are virtually non-existent due to the film's obscurity. Any available commentary generally reflects its status as a lesser-known independent horror feature with mixed to negative sentiment.
Fun Fact
Due to its extremely limited distribution and lack of mainstream recognition, 'Hayride (1980)' is often difficult to locate or find detailed information about, making it a cult item among dedicated fans of obscure horror cinema.
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