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Michael Berryman has 8 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1970s through the 2010s. 1 sits in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
Bloody Birthday
1981
Horror
A petty criminal fakes insanity to serve his sentence in a mental ward rather than prison. He soon finds himself as a leader to the other patients—and an enemy to the cruel, domineering nurse who runs the ward.
Dir. Miloš Forman · With Jack Nicholson, Brad Dourif, Louise Fletcher
Taking an ill-advised detour en-route to California, the Carter family soon run into trouble when their RV breaks down in the middle of the desert. Stranded, they find themselves at the mercy of monstrous cannibals lurking in the surrounding hills.
Dir. Wes Craven · With Susan Lanier, Robert Houston, Martin Speer
The sadistic tale of a lonely, mentally handicapped boy who befriends his reflection in an antique mirror. This demonic creature orders him to go on a murderous rampage to kill the people he loves most.
Dir. Andrew Getty · With Frederick Koehler, Sean Patrick Flanery, Brianna Brown
When a former member of a religious cult dies in a mysterious accident, Martha, who now lives alone and close to the cult's church, begins to fear for her life and the lives of her visiting friends.
Dir. Wes Craven · With Maren Jensen, Sharon Stone, Susan Buckner
Young Penny goes on a retreat with her psychologist; the intention is to help her overcome her phobia, an intense fear of cars. Unexpected events find her in a nightmarish situation where her worst fears come true.
Dir. Richard Brandes · With Rachel Miner, Mimi Rogers, Chad Todhunter
FBI agent Max Reed witnesses Dr. Tetsu Segawa - a researcher for the mysterious Chronos Corporation - being murdered. Dr. Segawa had stolen an alien device known as "The Guyver" from Chronos. College student Sean Barker, whose girlfriend's father was Dr. Segawa, finds the Guyver's hiding spot while watching the forensic team investigating the crime scene.
Dir. Steve Wang, Screaming Mad George · With Jack Armstrong, Mark Hamill, Vivian Wu
Orphaned brothers Kutchek and Gore are adopted by a tribe led by Canary the owner of a powerful jewel. The evil Kadar wants both Canary and the jewel. Attacking the tribe he kidnaps Canary but the stone eludes him. The brothers are taken to be trained as gladiators and years later have grown to be VERY big. They escape and set off on a quest to find the jewel and rescue Canary.
Dir. Ruggero Deodato · With Peter Paul, David Paul, Richard Lynch
A motocross team on their way to trial a new super-fuel head out across the desert lead by Rachel, who, unbeknownst to the rest of the group, is a survivor of the cannibal clan which menaced the Carter family several years before.
Dir. Wes Craven · With Michael Berryman, Kevin Spirtas, John Bloom
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