Blades (film)
Blades is an American 1989 horror comedy film directed by Thomas R. Rondinella and distributed by Troma Entertainment. Filmed in 50 days in Cape May County, New Jersey, it has been described by its director as a parody of Jaws.[1][2]
| Blades | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Thomas R. Rondinella |
| Screenplay by | William R. Pace Thomas R. Rondinella |
| Story by | John P. Finnegan |
| Produced by | John P. Finnegan William R. Pace |
| Starring | Robert North Victoria Scott Jeremy Whelan Larry Stromberg Kara Callahan David Aldrich James P. Mann |
| Cinematography | James Hayman |
| Edited by | Thomas R. Rondinella |
| Music by | John Hodian |
| Distributed by | Troma Entertainment |
Release date | 1989 |
Running time | 101 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $650,000[1] |
Synopsis
A possessed lawn mower has been attacking and dismembering the members of a prestigious country club on the club's golf course. Two golfers and a groundskeeper set out to destroy the mower.
Release
The film was commercially released in a few theaters (such as Times Square "grindhouse"), then broadcast on HBO, released on VHS and then packaged with two other Troma titles on DVD.[3]
References
- Deringer, Dan (April 28, 1988). "Hooking Onto The Green". Philadelphia Daily News. p. 45 – via Newspapers.com.
- Campopiano, John. "Mowed Over: The Story of the Movie Blades". Dread Central. Archived from the original on 29 May 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- Amazon.com: Troma Triple B-Header: Blades/Blood Hook/Zombie Island Massacre: Rita Jenrette: Movies & TV
External links
- Blades at IMDb
- Official webpage at Troma Films
- Blades on Rotten Tomatoes
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