The Driller Killer
The Blood Runs In Rivers... And The Drill Keeps Tearing Through Flesh And Bone.
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6/15/1979Runtime
101 minsGenres
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An artist slowly goes insane while struggling to pay his bills, work on his paintings, and care for his two female roommates, which leads him taking to the streets of New York after dark and randomly killing derelicts with a power drill.
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A grimy descent into urban madness that uses dark humor and punk aesthetics to track one man's psychological unraveling. It's transgressive and deeply uncomfortable, capturing the genuine desperation of creative struggle in 1970s New York.
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