American Nightmare (1983): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1983 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1983, American Nightmare is a thriller, krimi and horror film directed by Don McBrearty, running about 88 minutes. “Every year girls move to the city determined to make their dreams come true ... or die trying.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Viele Mädchen träumen vom großen Glück in irgendeiner Großstadt. Striptease, Pornographie und Prostitution sind manchmal Durchgangsstadium oder Endstation. So auch bei Isabelle, die aber momentan um ihr Leben bangt, da ein psychopathischer Killer Angst und Schrecken verbreitet. Ihr Bruder Eric findet die Frau tot im Bett, als ihn ihre Nachricht, in der Sie um Hilfe bittet, erreicht. Er und eine Zimmergenossin von ihr machen sich auf der Suche nach dem Killer.
Who’s in it. American Nightmare stars Lawrence Day as Eric (as Lawrence S. Day), Lora Staley as Louise / Isabelle's workmate, Neil Dainard as Tony / Hamilton's right-hand and Lenore Zann as Tina / stripper, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, American Nightmare has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch American Nightmare page.
If you liked it. Fans of American Nightmare tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch American Nightmare (1983)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for American Nightmare change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is American Nightmare worth watching?
- American Nightmare holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, krimi and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in American Nightmare?
- American Nightmare stars Lawrence Day, Lora Staley, Neil Dainard, Lenore Zann and Claudia Udy.
- When was American Nightmare released?
- American Nightmare was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.