Sledgehammer

Flesh tears - Bones shatter - The nightmare has begun

A young boy murders his mother and her lover with a hammer. Ten years later, a wave of teenage murders plagues the same area.

1983

Horror·Thriller

1h 27min

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Top Billed Cast

Linda McGill
Jonie
Ted Prior
Chuck
John Eastman
John
Stephen Wright
Joey
Janine Scheer
Mary
Tim Aguilar
Jimmy
Sandy Brooke
Carol
Michael Shanahan
Lover
Mary Mendez
Mother
Justin Greer
the Boy (young)
Doug Matley
the Boy (older)
Ray Lawrence
The Driver

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