Madman (1981) Horror Thriller
Madman (1981) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Overall Score: ☆ 3.90/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.1/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 2.7/10
Madman Plot Synopsis:
At a summer camp for youths, cockey pre-teen calls out the name of mass serial killer "Madman Marz". Suddenly, counselors are being maimed and slaughtered in various ways by the backwoodsman who has returned when his name was called.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A legendary psychopathic murderer stalks a summer camp.
Tagline: Don"t say his name!
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Madman Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1981 (more 1981 movies)
Production Co.: Jensen Farley Pictures
Website: http://www.lostempirefilms.com
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Madman Release Dates In Theaters: Jan 01, 1982, DVD: Feb 13, 2001
Writers: Joe Giannone, Gary Sales
Producers: Sam Marion, Gary Sales
Musicians: Stephen Horelick
Cinematographers: James Lemmo
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Madman (1981) Cast (Click to Expand)
Madman Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Gaylen Ross | ... | Betsy (as Alexis Dubin) |
| Tony Fish | ... | TP |
| Harriet Bass | ... | Stacy |
| Seth Jones | ... | Dave |
| Jan Claire | ... | Ellie |
| Alex Murphy | ... | Bill |
| Tom Candela | ... | Richie (as Jimmy Steele) |
| Frederick Neumann | ... | Max (as Carl Fredericks) |
| Michael Sullivan | ... | Dippy |
| Paul Ehlers | ... | Madman Marz |
| Tom Veilleux | ... | Tommy |
| Stephen Clark | ... | Jimmy |
| Vicki Kenneally | ... | Mary Ellen |
| Shelley Mathes | ... | Shirley |
| Lori Mathes | ... | Jeanie |
| Jane Pappidas | ... | Marz''s Wife |
| Travis Sawyer | ... | Marz''s Son |
| Deidre Higgins | ... | Marz''s Daughter |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Gaylen Ross (b. August 15, 1950) – Betsy (as Alexis Dubin)
Sign: Leo
Also known as: Alexis Dubin - Tony Fish – TP
- Harriet Bass – Stacy
- Seth Jones – Dave
- Jan Claire – Ellie
- Alex Murphy – Bill
- Tom Candela – Richie (as Jimmy Steele)
- Frederick Neumann – Max (as Carl Fredericks)
- Michael Sullivan – Dippy
- Paul Ehlers (b. November 2, 1949) – Madman Marz
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 6' (1.83 m) - Tom Veilleux – Tommy
- Stephen Clark – Jimmy
- Vicki Kenneally – Mary Ellen
- Shelley Mathes – Shirley
- Lori Mathes – Jeanie
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