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Drive-In Massacre 1976

“... YOUR NIGHTMARES ARE ABOUT TO COME TRUE”

★ 4.1/10 R MysteryHorror Released
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What is Drive-In Massacre?

Drive-In Massacre is a film first released in 1976. Catalogued under Mystery, Horror.

Type
Film
Year
1976
Status
Released
Runtime
74 minutes
Release date
Dec 20, 1976
Studios
S.A.M. Productions, Dimension Pictures
Genres
Mystery, Horror
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Overview

Drive-In Massacre is a film first released in 1976. Catalogued under Mystery, Horror. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Should you watch it?

“A sword-wielding killer stalks a rural drive‑in, and detectives race to stop the bloodshed.”

Reasons to watch
  • Classic 1970s horror atmosphere
  • Detectives’ tense pursuit of a relentless killer
  • The sword adds a distinctive weapon edge
Keep in mind
  • Abrupt, unresolved ending
  • R rating signals graphic violence

Watch it if you enjoy gritty 1970s horror slasher films with a relentless, sword‑wielding antagonist.

The film features graphic murders and a bleak, unsettling tone, making it suitable for mature audiences only.

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What is the main setting of the film?

The story takes place at a rural drive‑in theater in California.

Who are the protagonists?

Two police detectives are assigned to track down the serial killer.

What weapon does the killer use?

The murderer attacks victims with a sword.

How does the film end?

It ends abruptly with on‑screen text indicating similar killings at other drive‑ins and the killer’s identity remains unknown.

What rating does the film have?

The movie is rated R, reflecting its graphic violence and mature content.

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