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Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker

"She was lonely. He was all she had. No one would take him from her…and live."

November 20, 1981 1h 36m 6.5/10 (160 votes)

Originally released in 1981. Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker is a thriller/horror film. directed by William Asher.

Starring Jimmy McNichol, Susan Tyrrell, and Bo Svenson

Synopsis

Rejected by her lover, the only man left in Cheryl's life is the orphaned nephew she has raised as her own son. She'll stop at nothing to keep Billy with her. When her plans misfire, she is swept up into an insane frenzy that means death to anyone who comes between her and her obsession. But the investigating detective is convinced that Billy is the real killer - and determined to prove it. Madness and fanaticism work together to drag all concerned into a terrifying vortex of blood-letting that adds a nightmarish twist to the classic Oedipus story.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 20, 1981 44 years ago
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Runtime 1h 36m 96 minutes total
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User Rating 6.5/10 Good (160 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Royal American Pictures
  • S2D Associates

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker about?

Rejected by her lover, the only man left in Cheryl's life is the orphaned nephew she has raised as her own son. She'll stop at nothing to keep Billy with her. When her plans misfire, she is swept u...

Who directed Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker?

Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker was directed by William Asher.

How long is Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker?

Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

When was Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker released?

Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker was released on November 20, 1981 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker?

The main cast of Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker includes Jimmy McNichol, Susan Tyrrell, Bo Svenson, Julia Duffy, Marcia Lewis.

Is Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker worth watching?

Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 160 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.