Story Line
A quartet of murderous psychopaths break out of a mental hospital during a power blackout and lay siege to their doctor's house.
“When the lights go out, the terror begins.”
Top Cast
Jack Palance
Frank Hawkes
Donald Pleasence
Leo Bain
Martin Landau
Byron "Preacher" Sutcliff
Dwight Schultz
Dan Potter
Erland van Lidth
Ronald "Fatty" Elster
Deborah Hedwall
Nell Potter
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Rating
5.9/ 10
Release Date
1982-11-12
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
HorrorThriller
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User Reviews (2)
JPV852
8/10
•10/4/2021Simple but entertaining suspense-thriller with a fun cast that includes Jack Palance, Martin Landau and Donald Pleasence. The horror element was decent and acting pretty solid for the most part. The one minor twist in the finale I had an inkling abou...
Wuchak
6/10
•6/13/2022**_Inmates escape the loony bin with Pleasence, Palance and Landau_**
During a blackout, several violent patients break out of a progressive asylum in New Jersey (Jack Palance, Martin Landau & Erland Van Lidth) and threaten a new doctor and his fa...