When two young lovers are savagely beaten and tortured on a back country road in Texarkana, local police are baffled and must find "the Phantom Killer" before he can kill again.
The Town That Dreaded Sundown has generally received mixed reviews.
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The Town That Dreaded Sundown was released in 1976 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 102 reviews, giving The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976) an average rating of 53%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 63%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 55%.
With a score of 53%, The Town That Dreaded Sundown is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1976, which stands at 58%.
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