Dwayne Avery emerged as a distinctive voice in the world of cult cinema during the early 1970s. He directed and wrote Booby Trap (1970), a film that showcases his knack for blending humor with exploitation elements. Avery continued to explore provocative themes with The Exotic Dreams of Casanova (1971) and A Scream in the Streets (1973), both of which highlight his ability to push boundaries in storytelling. His work remains a testament to the daring spirit of grindhouse cinema, making his films essential viewing for enthusiasts of the genre.
A Scream in the Streets
Two Los Angeles detectives are assigned to track down and arrest a brutal rapist-murderer terrorizing the city. Their job is complicated by the fact that the killer is able to avoid capture because he can pose as a woman.