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Candy Stripers
Sexual adventures of nurses' helpers in a hospital.
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Plot Summary
A group of young women working as candy stripers (hospital volunteers) at a local hospital find themselves targeted by a killer. As the body count rises, they must band together to uncover the killer's identity before they become the next victims.
Critical Reception
Candy Stripers is a low-budget exploitation horror film that garnered a cult following for its campy humor and excessive gore. While critically panned upon release, it has since found an audience among fans of 1970s horror cinema.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its outrageous gore and black humor.
Criticized for its thin plot and low production values.
Seen as a quintessential example of '70s exploitation cinema.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this cult classic, but those available often cite its nostalgic value and gruesome, over-the-top violence as reasons for enjoyment, despite its numerous technical flaws.
Fun Fact
The film was originally titled 'The Candy Stripers' but was later changed to avoid confusion with a similarly titled novel.
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