Karen Black Like Me

David Briggs' Karen Black Like Me is a weirdly funny homage to the 70s cult classic Trilogy of Terror.

Cast

Ira Rosenberg

as Emil

Anita Gillette

as Mother

Reed Birney

as King Dong (voice)

Robert Amore

as The F.U.S. Delivery Guy

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