The Horror Show

"They tried to electrocute "Meat Cleaver" Max. It didn't work."

Apr 28 1989 R 1h 35m
Horror

Vowing revenge on the detective who apprehended him, serial killer "Meat Cleaver" Max Jenke returns from beyond the grave to launch a whole new reign of terror.

Plot

Detective Lucas McCarthy finally apprehends "Meat Cleaver Max" and watches the electric chair execution from the audience. But killing Max Jenke only elevated him to another level of reality. Now Lucas' family is under attack, his sanity in question, and his house haunted. Aided by a disreputable college professor, can Lucas reclaim his mind, house, and family? Features Lance Henriksen as Lucas McCarthy and Brion James as Max Jenke. One of the few movies featuring these actors as main characters, if not the only one.

Written by

Allyn Warner, Leslie Bohem

Directed by

James Isaac, David Blyth

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Sean S. Cunningham Films

Languages

Español, English

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
5,257
Average Rating
5.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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