Assault (1971)

Directed by

Sidney Hayers

Genre

thriller film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 31m

Rated

R

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 30 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A police detective and a school art teacher work together to identify a serial rapist and murderer terrorizing their town. They follow a trail of clues and suspect a local man may be responsible.

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What happens

Assault (also known as The Creepers, U.S. title: In the Devil's Garden) is a 1971 British thriller film directed by Sidney Hayers and starring Suzy Kendall, Frank Finlay, Freddie Jones, and Lesley-Anne Down. The screenplay was by John Kruse based on the 1962 novel The Ravine by Phyllis Bretty Young (as Kendal Young) and tells about a police attempt to track down a dangerous rapist/killer on the loose. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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