
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2(1986)
A radio host is victimised by the notorious cannibal family while a former Texas Marshal hunts them.


The financially strained and increasingly desperate, Lester Parsons concocts a brilliant get-rich-quick scheme; cruise the lonely hearts ads for rich women to fleece. Too bad then, that Lester’s also a psychotic cannibal who enjoys mutilating these lovelorn souls, via his trusty chainsaw, and using their flesh for his dinner. When a copycat killer threatens to bring him down, Lester must do all he can to prevent this new killer’s sloppy work from ruining them both.

Brett Halsey
Lester Parson

Zora Kerova
Virginia Field

Al Cliver
Randy
Sacha Darwin
Margie MacDonald

Ria De Simone
Alice Shogun

Marco Di Stefano
The Tramp

Maurice Poli
TV Newscaster
Touch of Death is a horror, comedy film released in 1988 exploring themes of dark comedy, gore, hit-and-run, serial killer, chainsaw, cannibal. Directed by Lucio Fulci, it stars Brett Halsey, Zora Kerova, Al Cliver. The financially strained and increasingly desperate, Lester Parsons concocts a brilliant get-rich-quick scheme; cruise the lonely hearts ads for rich women to fleece. Too bad then, that Lester’s also a psychotic cannibal who enjoys mutilating these lovelorn souls, via his trusty chainsaw, and using their flesh for his dinner. When a copycat killer threatens to bring him down, Lester must do all he can to prevent this new killer’s sloppy work from ruining them both.
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