Name: The Town That Dreaded Sundown
Director: Charles B. Pierce
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Drama
Released: 1976-01-01
Duration: PT1h 26mM
Rating: 6.0
Cast: Ben Johnson, Andrew Prine, Dawn Wells, Jimmy Clem, Jim Citty

Question 1

What is The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976) about?

Accepted Answer

When two young lovers are savagely beaten and tortured on a back country road in Texarkana, local police are baffled and must find "the Phantom Killer" before he can kill again.

Question 2

Who stars in The Town That Dreaded Sundown?

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The Town That Dreaded Sundown stars Ben Johnson (Captain J.D. Morales), Andrew Prine (Deputy Norman Ramsey), Dawn Wells (Helen Reed), Jimmy Clem (Sgt. Mal Griffin), Jim Citty (Police Chief R.J. Sullivan). The film was directed by Charles B. Pierce.

Question 3

How long is The Town That Dreaded Sundown?

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The Town That Dreaded Sundown has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1976. It is rated R.

Question 4

Is The Town That Dreaded Sundown worth watching?

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The Town That Dreaded Sundown holds an IMDb rating of 6.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 46. Fans of Horror, Mystery, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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Where can I watch The Town That Dreaded Sundown?

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