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The Exterminator

The Exterminator

5,5 /10 (148 Votes)
1980 EN 98 min

Overview

When a man's best friend is killed on the streets of New York, he transforms into a violent killer, turning New York into a war zone.

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Release date

10/09/1980

Votes

148

Popularity

1.2

In war, you have to kill to stay alive... On the streets of New York, it's often the same.

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

98 min

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John Chard

John Chard

2014-01-26

⭐ 8

Exterminate, Exterminate! How wonderfully tacky and exploitive, The Exterminator rides in on the coat tails of films like Death Wish and has a bloody good time doing so. Plot sees Vietnam veteran John Eastland (Robert Ginty) embark on a crusade of vigilantism when his best buddy is left paralysed by scumbags. Pic is relentlessly bleak, as Eastland goes about his business, offing serious low-life's in a number of gruesome ways, director and writer James Glickenhaus revels in saying that all around us is a rotten apple. Of course vigilantism is wrong, but Glickenhaus makes it virtually im…

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