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The Zero Boys (1986)

The Zero Boys poster
Directed by
Nikos Mastorakis
Genre
horror film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 29m
Rated
16
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 45 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of friends on a paintball trip rent a remote cabin in the woods. They run into a pair of serial killers.

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What happens

The Zero Boys is a 1986 American action slasher film, written, produced and directed by Nico Mastorakis. It stars Daniel Hirsch, Kelli Maroney, Nicole Rio, Tom Shell and Joe Estevez. The film follows a group of paintballers on vacation at a remote wooded cabin, who encounter with a duo of serial killers. Though the film had a theatrical release in some overseas territories, it was released direct-to-video in the United States, on December 17, 1986. It notably features one of the earliest film scores written by composer Hans Zimmer, in collaboration with Stanley Myers. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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