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Daddy's Deadly Darling (1972)

Daddy's Deadly Darling poster
Directed by
Marc Lawrence
Genre
horror film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 20m
Rated
R
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 38 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman named Lynn works at a remote roadside diner run by her father. She keeps pigs on the property that eat anything, and local people start to go missing.

unsettlingslow-burngrimypsychologically intensedatedlow-budgetbleakdark

What happens

Pigs is a 1973 American psychological horror film co-written, co-produced, and directed by Marc Lawrence and currently distributed by Troma Entertainment. The film stars Toni Lawrence. Pigs premiered on May 23, 1973 in Detroit, Michigan under the title The Pigs. The film then received a theatrical release in 1984 as Daddy's Deadly Darling, and has been re-released under a number of other titles, including Daddy's Girl, The 13th Pig, Blood Pen, Horror Farm, Roadside Torture Chamber, The Killer, The Killers, Lynn Hart, The Strange Love Exorcist, Lynn Hart, the Strange Love Exorcist, The Strange Exorcism of Lynn Hart and The Secret of Lynn Hart. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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