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Hard Rock Nightmare

Hard Rock Nightmare

4,9 /10 (16 Votes)
1988 EN 83 min

Overview

A young boy named John is tormented by his grandfather concerning vampires and werewolves, until he believes his grandfather is actually a vampire. This of course, leads to John killing his grandfather with a stake. Fast-forward and John is now the lead singer of a rock band who can no longer practice in their garage so they're forced to a house in the middle of nowhere, left to John by his Grandmother. They soon begin to be picked off and Josh is convinced the stories his grandfather told him all those years ago may be true.

Release date

01/01/1988

Votes

16

Popularity

0.8

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Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

83 min

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Wuchak

Wuchak

2025-09-22

⭐ 5

**_A rock band goes to a cabin in the woods, but there’s a killer beast about_** "Hard Rock Nightmare" (1988) was made by actor-turned-writer/director Dominick Brascia, who had a part in "Friday the 13th V: A New Beginning" three years earlier. His first directing gig was a slasher from two years prior, “Evil Laugh,” which was shot in a single week. He only directed three other flicks with this being his second, which is an improvement over the dull “Evil Laugh.” Like Jon Mikl Thor’s “Rock ‘n’ Roll Nightmare” from the previous year, it mixes cabin-in-the-woods horror with 80s’ rock/metal…

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