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Murder by Night

5.519891h 31mMovieHorrorMysteryThriller

A man inadvertently gets caught near a car explosion, and after he recovers from his injuries realizes that he has amnesia. Soon evidence begins to mount that he could be "The Claw Hammer Killer, " a serial murderer who targets for death the former patrons of a particular restaurant called Puzzles.

DirectorPaul Lynch
WriterAlan B. McElroy
ProducerPeter R. Simpson

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Cast · Directed by Paul Lynch

RURobert Urich
Robert Urich
Allan Strong
KLKay Lenz
Kay Lenz
Karen Hicks
JMJim Metzler
Jim Metzler
Kevin Carlisle
RMRichard Monette
Richard Monette
Stuart Kessler
MIMichael Ironside
Michael Ironside
Det. Carl Madsen
GB
Geoffrey Bowes
Young Doctor
BR
Barbara Radecki
Hostess
CMChristine Mitges
Christine Mitges
Jean Montgomery

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