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Death Spa (1988)

Death Spa poster
Directed by
Michael Fischa
Genre
horror film, slasher film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 28m
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 105 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A high-tech Los Angeles health spa becomes the site of strange deaths. The spirit of the owner's dead wife takes over the club's computer system to cause the mayhem.

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What happens

Death Spa is a 1988 American supernatural slasher film directed by Michael Fischa and starring William Bumiller, Brenda Bakke, Merritt Butrick, Ken Foree, Karyn Parsons, Rosalind Cash, and Vanessa Bell Calloway. Its plot follows a series of mysterious deaths occurring in a high-tech Los Angeles health spa, resulting from the spirit of the owner's deceased wife, who possesses the club's intricate computer system. In Europe and Asia, the film was released under the alternative title Witch Bitch. Butrick's role in the film was his last before his death, while Parsons's role marked her feature film debut as an actress. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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