Sweet Kill (1972)

Director
Curtis Hanson

Main cast
Tab Hunter; Cherie Latimer; Nadyne Turney; Isabel Jewell; Linda Leider

Genres
Horror, Thriller

Description
Horror and suspense in the story of a psychotic maniac who literally "loves" women to death.


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