Lyons plays a severely disturbed 23-year-old "teenager" who possesses a strange power (much of it sexual) over a bunch of teens in a small California town. While he is hanging out with his young followers, he kills one of his dates, an action which forces him to commit two more murders to
cover his trail. However, justice prevails in the end in this film which attempts to delve into the psychology of youth but winds up as a long list of cliches. The only question it raises is why actors like Grahame, Bel Geddes, and Asner would ever appear in trash like this. It was originally to
have been produced and directed by Abby Mann, who also contributed the original, uncre...
Released:
1971
Rated:
R
Length:
93 mins