The Prowler

Thirty years after a murder on the night of Avalon Bay's graduation dance, the sleepy town's teens meet grisly ends at the hands of a prowler once thought to be a jilted soldier home from war.

Cast

Vicky Dawson

as Pam MacDonald

Christopher Goutman

as Mark London

Lawrence Tierney

as Maj. Chatham

Farley Granger

as Sheriff George Fraser

Cindy Weintraub

as Lisa

Lisa Dunsheath

as Sherry

David Sederholm

as Carl

Bill Nunnery

as Hotel Clerk

Thom Bray

as Ben

Diane Rode

as Sally

Reviews

slayrrr666

Preparing for a lavish party, friends decide to hold it at a local dance hall start to realize that their missing attendees have been killed off by a vicious killer seeking revenge among them for a wrong that was committed back at the end of World War II and try to escape alive. This is undoubted...

Wuchak

_**Decent slasher taking place at old Inns on the southern coast of New Jersey**_ A Dear John letter during WW2 provokes a veteran to murder in 1945 at a coastal New Jersey hamlet. He was never caught and 35 years later he dons his old soldier garb to kill again at the college dance. “The Prow...

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Spoilers in review! Let us review the plot of this generic horror film. First, in flashback, a horrific murder happens. Fast forward to the then present-day, and the reopening of a closed dance/school/prom night, etc., where the first murder took place. Throw in a few red herring suspects, like t...

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