Cindy Hinds emerged in the late 1970s as a notable presence in cult cinema, particularly recognized for her roles in The Brood (1979) and Deadline (1980). In The Brood, she delivers a haunting performance that captures the film's unsettling atmosphere, while in Deadline, she navigates the tense narrative with a compelling intensity. Hinds' contributions to these films underscore her ability to embody complex characters within the realms of horror and psychological thriller, solidifying her place in the exploitation genre.
Deadline
A horror film about a screenwriter who loses the ability to distinguish between his fantasy world and the real world, with disastrous consequences. As he ruminates on his place in any world and loses his grip, he also loses his wife and his children's respect, and critics tear him apart. The final undoing of this screenwriter is a deadline that must be met at all costs, costs that perhaps are too great.