A sadistic teen’s twisted search for "Daddy" leaves a bloody trail along the roadside.
JANIE
Her lovers went from bed... to dead
A sadistic teenager searching for "Daddy" murders and dismembers anybody who picks her up hitch-hiking.
Quick Answer
Janie is a 1970 American horror film directed by Roberta Findlay, Michael Findlay, and Jack Bravman about a disturbed teenager who murders those who pick her up hitchhiking.
Programmer's Pick
Roberta Findlay's real hand behind the camera gives this grindhouse trip its raw, nasty edge. If you like your horror with a side of sleaze and a dash of taboo, Janie won’t disappoint—or let you look away.
— SassyFlix Programmer
Overview
Details & Specs
- Directors
- Jack Bravman, Roberta Findlay, Michael Findlay
- Writer
- James Foley
- Release
- 1970
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Genres
- Horror
Cast & Crew
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Why Cult
Janie’s bloody spree as a hitchhiking teen with a homicidal streak is the film’s dark, disturbing core.
Loaded with strong sexual content and taboo themes, this X-rated outing pushes boundaries typical of early '70s grindhouse fare.
Roberta Findlay’s uncredited direction brings a distinct touch to the film’s blend of sex and violence.
At just 65 minutes, Janie offers a rapid-fire dose of low-budget American exploitation cinema.
Scene Gallery
Threat File
Janie's search for 'Daddy'
Sadistic teenage hitchhiker
Murders and dismembers her benefactors
Roadsides and highways
Questions from the Vault
When was Janie released? +
Janie was released in 1970.
Who directed Janie? +
Janie was directed by Roberta Findlay, Michael Findlay, and Jack Bravman.
How long is Janie? +
Janie has a runtime of 65 minutes.
What genre is Janie? +
Janie is a horror film.
Where can I watch Janie? +
You can watch Janie on SassyFlix.
Why does Janie kill her hitchhiking benefactors? +
Janie murders and dismembers anyone who picks her up while she is searching for her absent 'Daddy.'
