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The Stepfather (1987)
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Driving by his deep will of finding of finding perfect family, Jerry Blake, a young man that admires values, marries a widow with her children, but when they didn't follow his strict rules, he murders them all, so he goes into another country, where he marries another woman and prepares for making the same with her.
Driving by his deep will of finding of finding perfect family, Jerry Blake, a young man that admires values, marries a widow with her children, but when they didn't follow his strict rules, he murders them all, so he goes into another country, where he marries another woman and prepares for making the same with her.
Actors:
Gillian Barber,
Rochelle Greenwood,
Jill Schoelen,
Dale Wilson,
Richard Sargent,
Sandra Head,
Don MacKay,
Paul Batten,
Blu Mankuma,
Don S. Williams,
Stephen E. Miller,
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Gillian Barber
22 February 1958, Coventry, West Midlands, England, UK
Rochelle Greenwood
Jill Schoelen
21 March 1963, Burbank, California, USA
Dale Wilson
10 May 1950, Canada
Richard Sargent
Sandra Head
Don MacKay
Paul Batten
Blu Mankuma
5 July 1948, Seattle, Washington, USA
Don S. Williams
11 February 1938, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Stephen E. Miller
Director:
Joseph Ruben
Joseph Ruben
10 May 1950, Briarcliff, New York, USA
Country:
United States
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October 16, 2009
The Stepfather is the full package: fast-paced, well-acted, suspenseful and brimming with bursts of nasty violence.
June 24, 2006
One is left longing for Hitchcock's dark, daring wit and disturbingly amoral insights.
January 15, 2008
Ruben's surprisingly resonant and durable tale ... cannily reflects, in a larger way, the era of its creation
January 01, 2000
May be the best movie about the breakup of a family since Shoot the Moon.
November 25, 2009
...ultimately manages to overcome its almost aggressively uneven atmosphere to establish itself as a solid little '80s thriller.
June 21, 2012
That's really all the movie needs to work: a sublime villain, with tight, driven direction, perfectly sturdy, effective writing, and a heroine who we can believe in.
September 24, 2007
An engrossing suspense thriller that refreshingly doesn't cheat the audience in terms of valid clues and plot twists.
January 01, 2000
The styling is never less than assured, and [director] Ruben knows how to put bland, unruffled surfaces to sinister Hitchcockian uses.
February 11, 2011
The Stepfather works for American Eagle Realty, and the company logo pegs him as both a patriot and a predator. 'It's like living with Ward Cleaver,' his stepdaughter complains, not knowing that the 'cleaver' reference could be another pun...
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August 30, 2004
Too often disappointingly thin.
June 27, 2011
The key to this movie is O'Quinn as the title character. He's a scary bastard, and as an actor he commits to the role.
January 01, 2000
While I was watching the film, I was distracted by elements of the Idiot Plot Syndrome -- moments when only an idiot would have made such obvious mistakes.