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He Knows You're Alone
(Wedding/Slasher) 6******skulls
*Violent* *Some Blood* *Some Strong Language* *Nudity* *No Sexual Situations* *Not Gory*
1981/Color/94 Min./MGM/UA Home Video & Metro Goldwynn Mayer/Rated R
Director...........Armand Masroianni (Cameron's Closet, The Supernaturals) Screenplay.....Scott Parker
Music..............Alexander & Mark Peskanov
Producer........George Manasse
Director of Photography..
Executive Producer.....
Make-up Effects by
Dramatis Personae
Marvin................Don Scardino (Squirm, Cruising)
Amy....................Caitlin O'Heany
Nancy..................Elizabeth Kemp (The Killing Hour)
Cambie...............Lewis Arlt
Joyce..................Patsy Pease
Professor............James Rebhorn (Will, G. Gordon Liddy)
Elliot...................Tom Hanks (Splash, Big, Forrest Gump, Philadelphia)
Diana..................Dana Barron (National Lampoon's Vacation, Death Wish IV)
Tailor Ralph........Joseph Leon
Daley..................Paul Gleason (The Breakfast Club, Die Hard)
Phil....................James Carroll
Bernie................Brian Byers
Gamble's Bride..Dorian Lopinto (One Life to Live)
The Killer...........Tom Rolfing
Critique: the music is really lifted from Halloween shower scene followed by headphones. The surprise ending, however, is a surprise for a change, but will leave you shaking your head. Tip; if you get a psychopath down dismember him or her. Tom hanks philosophical and psychological lecture is a riot Edmund Burke dissertation based on the introductory psychology course he took. Tom Hanks already has his mature schtick down.
Plot Summary: Girl and boy out parking when noises cause the boy to go beat up the prowler. What is that mysterious tapping? Oh its only a movie-within a movie telling of the popular ghost story. In this variation. the boyfriend's ring taps against the window as he hangs slain above the car. Marie leaves the cinema to go to the bathroom. Detective Gamble and the police suspect a killer who seeks out women shortly before their weddings. From a flashback to the murder of a prospective bride we know that the killer is a crewcut named Ray. Today, a prospective groom and his irresponsible friends go off for a bachelor weekend. These skunks get the hottest porno movies in town and have arranged to pick up four girls for the stag-party. From the time the boys leave, Amy is convinced that she is seeing a man stalking her. Her friends pass it off as paranoia or a joke until it is too late. The girls run into a professor with whom Joyce is sleeping Does the ice cream man look like Christopher guest or what Ice cream man (Spinal Taps Nigel Tufnel) The haberdasher gets it Ralph good surprise Marvin the morticians apprentice is adding to Amy's doubts about scumbag Phil by Detective Frank makes the link between the slain Bridal shop and the . Frank gives Len 36 hours to come up with something the Joanne Carlton case was lens bride slain 3 years a go an hour before her wedding. When the philosopher says philosophy is bullshit while Joyce yanks her professor around the slasher is lurking around offs Joyce on a carnival ride the Why are the knives in the kitchen upside down. Whoops ones missing the killer hunts down her friends and heads for a showdown with Amy featuring a car top ride.
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