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Disconnected (1984)

Disconnected poster
Directed by
Gorman Bechard
Genre
horror film, slasher film, psychological horror film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 22m
Rating
4.4 of 10 from 29 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A video rental store clerk in a small Connecticut town starts receiving disturbing phone calls. At the same time, a series of murders happen in the community.

low-budgeteerietensedatedslow-pacedcreepymysteriousgorysuspenseful

What happens

Disconnected is a 1984 American psychological slasher film produced and directed by Gorman Bechard, written by Bechard and Virginia Gilroy, and starring Frances Raines, Mark Walker, and Carl Koch. Its plot follows Alicia, a young video rental store clerk in a small Connecticut town who is tormented by bizarre, unearthly phone calls. Meanwhile, a string of violent serial killings are occurring amongst locals. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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