American Nightmare
Every year girls move to the city determined to make their dreams come true ... or die trying.
1983 · 1h 28m · R
Crime, Horror, Thriller
Directed by
Don McBrearty
Overview
A man investigates the disappearance of his sister with the help of her roommate. He uncovers a trail of prostitution, incest, blackmail...and murder.
Director and cast
- Don McBrearty Director
- Lawrence Day as Eric (as Lawrence S. Day)
- Lora Staley as Louise / Isabelle's workmate
- Neil Dainard as Tony / Hamilton's right-hand
- Lenore Zann as Tina / stripper
- Claudia Udy as Andrea / Isabelle's workmate
- Page Fletcher as Mark / Tina's boyfriend
- Michael Ironside as Sgt. Skylar (as Mike Ironside)
- Larry Aubrey as Dolly / Isabelle's neighbor
- Michael Copeman as Fixer / Isabelle's pimp (as Mike Copeman)
- Bunty Webb as Operator
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