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Edge of Sanity (1989)

Edge of Sanity poster
Directed by
Gérard Kikoïne
Genre
horror film
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Runtime
1h 25m
Rated
R
Rating
5.4 of 10 from 65 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Victorian doctor experiments with a drug that brings out his violent alter ego. The split personality leads to a series of murders in London.

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What happens

Edge of Sanity is a 1989 slasher film directed by Gérard Kikoïne and starring Anthony Perkins. It mixes elements of Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 novella Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde with those of tales of Jack the Ripper. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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