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Death Valley is a 1982 American slasher film starring Paul Le Mat, Catherine Hicks, Stephen McHattie, Wilford Brimley, Peter Billingsley and Edward Herrmann. [1] It was directed by Dick Richards and written by Richard Rothstein.
Death Valley: Directed by Dick Richards. With Paul Le Mat, Catherine Hicks, Stephen McHattie, Wilford Brimley. A divorced mother, her young son and her new boyfriend set out on a road trip through Death Valley and run afoul of a local serial killer.
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- Crime, Drama, Horror
- Dick Richards
- 1982-05-07
Death Valley is a 1982 American slasher film starring Paul Le Mat, Catherine Hicks, Stephen McHattie, Wilford Brimley, Peter Billingsley and Edward Herrmann. It was directed by Dick Richards and written by Richard Rothstein.
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The film follows Sally, a divorced woman and her son, Billy who are being stalked by a serial killer after Billy picks up an object that can tie the killer to his crimes.
Paul Le Mat as MikeCatherine Hicks as SallyPeter Billingsley as BillyStephen McHattie as HalFilming for "Death Valley" took place in November of 1980 in Arizona, New York and Death Valley National Park in California. The inspiration for the film came from screenwriter Richard Rothstein when he went on vacation in Death Valley with his family and friends where he saw a mysterious car approach his car on "a lonely road in the middle of nowh...
On Rotten Tomatoes, "Death Valley" has an audience score of 27% with an average rating of 2.7\5. The Hysteria Lives! website said: "A mechanical and heavy handed, but minorly effective exercise in sustained suspense, Death Valley has enough of those good ol' early 80's slasher treats to keep even the most jaded fan, if not on the edge of their seat...
Death Valley is a solid, forgotten little early 80's slasher gem that makes the most of its suspense angle and banks on Billingsly looking like he's stuck in Westworld and McHattie like hes from the TCM family.
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- Dick Richards
Death Valley. A New York boy (Peter Billingsley) finds dead bodies when he goes West to visit his mother (Catherine Hicks) and her boyfriend (Paul Le Mat). Death Valley is pretty tame...
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May 21, 2021 · Film Review: Death Valley (1982) SYNOPSIS: While on a trip with his recently divorced mother and her new boyfriend a young boy decides to check out an abandoned RV that he happens upon while exploring the area by himself.