Stone Cold Dead (1979)
Anno di uscita: 1979
Nazione: Canada
Alternative Title: Point Two-Two, Les clichés de la haine, Jääkylmä kuolema, Squilli di sangue, Nattens bøddel
Regista: George Mendeluk
Writer: George Mendeluk, Hugh Garner
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: Producer: George Mendeluk, John Ryan
Executive Producer: Larry Frolick
Società: Canadian Film Development Corporation, Ko-Zak Productions
Budget: 900.000
Premi & Simili
Premi: N/A
Simile:
Parole chiave
Parole chiave: murder, prostitute, stalker
Storia
Stone Cold Dead (1979) centers around Sergeant Boyd of an unnamed police force who becomes embroiled in a grim and tense search for a sniper targeting prostitutes in his city. The story unfolds as follows: Boyd, dedicated to maintaining law and order, begins investigating a series of mysterious murders involving sex workers being shot by an unseen assailant. As the body count rises, so does Boyd's determination to apprehend this faceless killer who preys on vulnerable women. The narrative focuses on Boyd's relentless pursuit of the sniper, his growing frustration with the lack of leads, and the emotional toll the case takes on him.
Riassunto
Stone Cold Dead is a 1979 Canadian horror-thriller directed by George Mendeluk. Set against the backdrop of an urban cityscape, the film explores themes of violence, vulnerability, and the dark side of human nature through its portrayal of a relentless serial killer targeting prostitutes. The story is driven by Sergeant Boyd's dogged determination to bring the sniper to justice, offering a tense and grim exploration of the investigative process in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.
