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When med students meet masked mayhem in a parody slasher packed with blood, guts, and evil giggles.

EVIL LAUGH

1986 · 1h 27m · R · Comedy / Horror

A group of Med students fix up an old house over a weekend. Where a mass murder occurred 10 years earlier. Mayhem ensues.

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What is Evil Laugh about?

Evil Laugh is a 1986 American comedy horror film directed by Dominick Brascia about a group of medical students renovating a house with a murderous past, only to be stalked by a masked killer.

Synopsis

A decade ago, an orphanage has been rebuilt after being burned down following accusations of child molestation and abuse from the building's custodian, resulting him to a psychotic breakdown leading him to a mass murder. Years later, a group of medical students are brought in by pediatrician-turned doctor to rebuild the building as a foster home, unbeknownst that a masked assailant is within the area and is stalking them.
Details & Specs
Director
Dominick Brascia
Writers
Dominick Brascia, Steven Baio
Release
1986
Runtime
1h 27m
Genres
Comedy, Horror
Also Known As
El retorno de Martin, Le rire du diable

Why Cult

Parody Slasher Tropes

Evil Laugh leans into slasher clichés and then lampoons them, with direct references to genre staples like the Friday the 13th franchise.

Grisly Gags

Expect plenty of blood splatter, accidental cannibalism, and inventive kills, all played with a twisted comedic edge.

Cult Cast and Cameos

Featuring Ashlyn Gere (as Kim McKamy) and a supporting cast tangled in murder, mayhem, and even a Fangoria Magazine shout-out.

House of Horrors Redux

A supposedly safe foster home setting with a violent history, now crawling with med students, stalkers, and lurking evil.

Themes & Keywords

Female Nudity Independent Film Murder Nudity Violence Death Blood Cult Film Gore Bare Chested Male Cigarette Smoking Male Nudity Slasher Serial Killer Husband Wife Relationship Shower

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Questions from the Vault

What is Evil Laugh about? +

Evil Laugh follows a group of medical students attempting to renovate a house with a bloody history, only to be hunted by a masked killer.

Who directed Evil Laugh? +

Evil Laugh was directed by Dominick Brascia.

How long is Evil Laugh? +

Evil Laugh has a runtime of 87 minutes.

What genre is Evil Laugh? +

Evil Laugh is a comedy horror film.

Where can I watch Evil Laugh? +

Evil Laugh is available to stream on SassyFlix.

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