new york city,concert,painting,artist,dark comedy,hallucination,insomnia,punk rock,murder,church,maniac,drill,punk band,homeless,video nasty

The Driller Killer (1979)

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The Blood Runs In Rivers... And The Drill Keeps Tearing Through Flesh And Bone.

An artist slowly goes insane while struggling to pay his bills, work on his paintings, and care for his two female roommates, which leads him taking to the streets of New York after dark and randomly killing derelicts with a power drill.

Cast & Crew

Director
Abel Ferrara
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    Reno Miller Abel Ferrara
  • Profile picture of James O'Hara
    Man in Church James O'Hara
  • Profile picture of Stephen Singer
    Street Corner Derelict Stephen Singer
  • Profile picture of Jack O'Connell
    Rooftop Victim (uncredited) Jack O'Connell

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Keywords

  • new york city
  • concert
  • painting
  • artist
  • dark comedy
  • hallucination
  • insomnia
  • punk rock
  • murder
  • church
  • maniac
  • drill
  • punk band
  • homeless
  • video nasty