Ms. 45 (1981)

Original title

Ms .45

Directed by

Abel Ferrara

Genre

drama film, action film, horror film, independent film, crime film, exploitation film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 20m

Rated

R

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 407 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A mute woman named Thana is walking home from work in New York City when she is raped twice in one day. She then goes on a killing spree and systematically murders men.

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What happens

Ms .45 (initially released internationally as Angel of Vengeance) is a 1981 American neo-noir exploitation thriller film directed by Abel Ferrara, written by Nicholas St. John, and starring Zoë Lund. It is a rape and revenge story about Thana (Lund), a mute woman who becomes a spree killer after she is raped twice in one day when going home from work. The film was critically detested on its theatrical release, but is now generally highly regarded among fans of underground and independent film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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