The Boys Next Door (1985) Thriller Drama Crime

Rated R | Genres Thriller, Drama, Crime | Runtime 1h 31m
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  • Overall Score: ☆ 6.50/10
    IMDB: ☆ 6.4/10
    Metascore: ☆ 6.6/10

The Boys Next Door Plot Synopsis:


Synopsis / Plot Summary: Roy and Bo leave their small town the weekend after graduation for a short road trip to LA. Soon, they find themselves lashing out and leaving a trail of bodies behind them. The violence escalates throughout.

Tagline: Young. Handsome. Desirable. Deadly.

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The Boys Next Door Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 1985 (more 1985 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 91 minutes /
Genres:  Thriller, Drama, Crime
Sub-Genres:  Serial Killers
Directors: Penelope Spheeris
Stars: Maxwell Caulfield, Charlie Sheen, Patti D''Arbanville, Christopher McDonald, Hank Garrett … (cast list)
Production Co.: Anchor Bay Entertainment
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Boys Next Door Release Dates DVD: Aug 06, 2002
Writers: Glen Morgan, James Wong
Producers: Sandy Howard, Don Levin, Michael S. Murphey, Mel Pearl, Keith Rubinstein, Joel Soisson
Musicians: George S. Clinton
Cinematographers: Arthur Albert

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