The Slayer is a 1982 American independent supernatural horror film directed by J. S. Cardone. Set on a small island near the Atlantic coast, the plot concerns two couples who upon visiting the island get trapped there due to an oncoming hurricane. As one of the women knows from her plaguing nightmares that the island is dangerous, over the next three days they begin to be killed by something unseen. The film is notable for gaining notoriety and being classified in the United Kingdom as a "video nasty" in the 1980s.
The Slayer (1982)
Directed by J.S. Cardone
Genres - Horror, Mystery-Suspense, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Psychological Thriller Film, Slasher Film |
Release Date - Oct 1, 1982 |
Run Time - 80 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
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Movie Info
Themes
Tags
Artist, Beach, Death, Dream, Fear, Island, Murder, Nightmare, Sister-in-law, Slasher, Video Nasty, Violence, Violent
Attributes
Subject: serial killer
Alternate Titles
El asesino de la isla
ES
El maleficio satánico
MX
Kirottujen saari
FI
Nattens bøddel
NO
Nightmare Island
, US
O Esquartejador
PT
Pelon orjat
FI
The Slayer
DE, GB, US
The Slayer - o Assassino
BR
Ο σφαγέας
GR
Убийца
, RU
Убица
RS