It takes all kinds of critters to make Farmer Vincent fritters!
Motel Hell
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Motel Hell (1980) - Official Trailer · plays on YouTube
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Synopsis
Farmer Vincent Smith and his sister Ida run a motel attached to a farm where they capture unsuspecting travelers, bury them alive, fatten them up and then harvest their bodies as ingredients for his famous brand of "smoked meats."
- Directed by
- Kevin Connor
- Written by
- Robert Jaffe, Steven-Charles Jaffe
Cast
Rory Calhoun
Vincent Smith
Paul Linke
Sheriff Bruce Smith
Nancy Parsons
Ida Smith
Nina Axelrod
Terry
Wolfman Jack
Reverend Billy
Elaine Joyce
Edith Olson
Monique St. Pierre
Debbie
John Ratzenberger
Drummer
Gwil Richards
Mr. Owens
Toni Gilman
Mrs. Owens
Margot Hope
Dixie
Rosanne Katon
Suzi
Dick Curtis
Guy Robaire / TV Preacher
E. Hampton Beagle
Bob Anderson
Everett Creach
Bo Tulinski
Michael Melvin
Ivan
Details
- Released
- August 14, 1980
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Status
- Released
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $3,000,000
- Box office
- $6,342,668
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