
The Prowler(1981)
Thirty years after a murder on the night of Avalon Bay's graduation dance, the sleepy town's teens meet grisly ends at the hands of a prowler once thought to be a jilted soldier home from war.


“Earn a higher degree in terror!”
A sociology instructor finds her new teaching duties at a private college interrupted by the presence of a killer.

Forbes Riley
Julie Parker
Ric Randig
Mark Hammond
Dick Biel
Father Janson / Daniel Grayham
Kathy Lacommare
Cathy Hunter
Mary Ellen David
Mrs. Bloom
Laura Gold
Cynthia
Ken Gerson
Tom Scavelli
Sal Lumetta
Wolf
Clifford Warren
Classroom Wise Guy
Noel Stilphen
Margaret
Splatter University is a horror, mystery, thriller film released in 1984 exploring themes of college, knife, murder, rampage, serial killer, school. Directed by Richard W. Haines, it stars Forbes Riley, Ric Randig, Dick Biel. A sociology instructor finds her new teaching duties at a private college interrupted by the presence of a killer.
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