The Toolbox Murders movie poster

The Toolbox Murders

"Bit by bit...By bit he carved a nightmare!"

March 3, 1978 1h 33m 5.5/10 (116 votes)

Originally released in 1978. The Toolbox Murders is a horror/mystery film. directed by Dennis Donnelly.

Starring Cameron Mitchell, Pamelyn Ferdin, and Wesley Eure

Synopsis

A serial killer, plagued by the memory of a fatal car accident, uses various tools to murder female tenants of a Los Angeles apartment complex, then abducts a teenaged girl who lives there with her family. When the police express doubt that the murders are connected to the girl's disappearance, her brother sets out to search for her on his own.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 3, 1978 47 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (116 votes)
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Budget $185K Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$185,000

Production Companies

  • Tony DiDio Productions
  • Cal-Am Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Toolbox Murders about?

A serial killer, plagued by the memory of a fatal car accident, uses various tools to murder female tenants of a Los Angeles apartment complex, then abducts a teenaged girl who lives there with her...

Who directed The Toolbox Murders?

The Toolbox Murders was directed by Dennis Donnelly.

How long is The Toolbox Murders?

The Toolbox Murders has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was The Toolbox Murders released?

The Toolbox Murders was released on March 3, 1978 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Toolbox Murders?

The main cast of The Toolbox Murders includes Cameron Mitchell, Pamelyn Ferdin, Wesley Eure, Aneta Corsaut, Nicolas Beauvy.

Is The Toolbox Murders worth watching?

The Toolbox Murders has a user rating of 5.5/10 based on 116 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.