
Deadly Friend
There's no one alive who'll play with the girl next door.
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Release Date
10/10/1986Runtime
91 minsGenres
Overview
When tragedy strikes his remarkable robot and the beautiful girl next door, lonely teenage genius Paul tries to save them by pushing technology beyond its known limits into a terrifying new realm.
Status
ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
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$8,988,731Homepage
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A teenage boy's desperate attempt to resurrect his dead neighbor by implanting her brain into his robot creation spirals into visceral body-horror violence, blending sci-fi tragedy with slasher brutality. It's a film about adolescent alienation and the dangerous power of grief channeled through technology.
Mood
Dread-soakedUnsettlingAngryMelancholic
Themes
GriefObsessionRevengeComing of ageMortality
Tone
Bleak
Pacing
Steady
Look
Stylized genrePractical effects
Structure
Linear
Heads up
Graphic violenceChild endangermentBody horror
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