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The House on the Edge of the Park (1980)

The House on the Edge of the Park poster
Original title
La casa sperduta nel parco
Directed by
Ruggero Deodato
Genre
horror film, rape and revenge film, exploitation film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 147 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two criminals crash a fancy party at a villa. After the guests mock them, the criminals start torturing and assaulting everyone in the house.

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What happens

The House on the Edge of the Park (Italian: La casa sperduta nel parco) is a 1980 English-language Italian exploitation horror film written by Gianfranco Clerici and Vincenzo Mannino, and directed by Ruggero Deodato. It stars David A. Hess and Giovanni Lombardo Radice as two criminals who infiltrate a posh gathering in a villa and violently turn against the partygoers after they mock them. The film is a loose remake of The Last House on the Left (1972), in which Hess also starred. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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