The Newlydeads
1988, English. Directed by Joseph Merhi.
The owner of a lakeside resort murders a transvestite. Fifteen years later, the drag queen's spirit comes back and starts killing honeymoon couples.
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 21 August 1988
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Sean Dash, Joseph Merhi, Laurel Fest
- Budget
- $250K
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The Newlydeads runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
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What movies are like The Newlydeads?
If you liked The Newlydeads, try Dressed to Kill, Strange Darling, Nightmare Cinema.
Who directed The Newlydeads?
The Newlydeads (1988) was directed by Joseph Merhi and stars Jimmy Williams, Jean Levine, John Henry Richardson.