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To Kill a Clown (1972)

To Kill a Clown poster
Directed by
George Bloomfield
Genre
drama film, thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 44m
Rated
R
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A couple living in a remote beach house find themselves terrorized by a disturbed man. The intruder forces them into a psychological battle for survival.

tenseclaustrophobicunsettlingslow-burnbleaksuspensefulpsychologically intensedisturbing

What happens

To Kill a Clown is a 1972 British psychological thriller horror film directed by George Bloomfield and written by Bloomfield and I. C. Rapoport. The film stars Alan Alda, Blythe Danner, Heath Lamberts and Eric Clavering. The film was released on August 23, 1972, by 20th Century Fox. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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