Director: Ruggero Deodato•Genres: Crime, Horror, Thriller
A Sicilian Mafia hitman, hiding out in New York, is targeted by a rival gang. He seeks refuge in the Florida Everglades, unaware that a documentary filmmaker is documenting his violent descent. As the hitman becomes increasingly paranoid and brutal, the filmmaker finds himself in a perilous situation as he captures the escalating bloodshed.
Massacre Mafia Style is a notorious exploitation film, often criticized for its graphic violence and disjointed narrative. While it has gained a cult following among fans of extreme cinema, it was largely panned by mainstream critics upon its release and remains a controversial entry in Ruggero Deodato's filmography.
Notorious for its extreme and graphic violence, often to the point of being gratuitous.
Features a disjointed and confusing plot that detracts from any potential narrative.
While disturbing, it has a cult following for its raw and unflinching portrayal of brutality.
Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's shocking content and its status as a cult classic within the exploitation genre, though many acknowledge its poor filmmaking quality.
The film was controversially marketed with the tagline 'Don't see it alone!' and faced censorship issues in several countries due to its explicit violence.
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