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Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer (2007)

Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer poster
Directed by
Jon Knautz
Genre
comedy film, horror film, comedy horror, monster film
Country
United States, Canada
Runtime
1h 25m
Rated
R
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 169 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A plumber with a violent temper sees his family killed by a monster. Years later he is fixing pipes for a professor who accidentally awakens an evil force and turns into a monster. Jack uses his anger to fight the creatures and get revenge.

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What happens

Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer is a 2007 Canadian comedy horror film produced by Brookstreet Pictures. The film was directed by Jon Knautz and stars Trevor Matthews, Robert Englund and Rachel Skarsten. The film is about a plumber named Jack (Trevor Matthews) whose family gets slaughtered by a demonic beast. While fixing the pipes for Professor Crowley (Robert Englund), the Professor awakens an evil source and eventually transforms his body into a monster. With the evil spreading out of control, Jack harnesses his anger to face the monsters and avenge his family. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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