Madhouse

"If stark terror were ecstasy...living here would be sheer bliss!"

May 24 1974 PG 1h 32m
Crime, Horror, Mystery

A horror movie star returns to his famous role after years in a mental institution. But the character seems to be committing murders independent of his will.

Plot

Horror movie actor Paul Toombes, famous for playing "Dr. Death," suffers a nervous breakdown before going to England to do a TV series. Cast and crew members start dying the way characters did in Toombes' old movies.

Written by

Angus Hall, Ken Levison, Greg Morrison

Directed by

Jim Clark

Production Countries

United Kingdom, United States of America

Production Companies

American International Pictures, Amicus Productions

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
4,694
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA