In 1957, Dorothy and Edmund Yates were committed to an institution for the criminally insane, she for acts of murder and cannibalism and he for covering up her crimes. Fifteen years later, they are pronounced fit for society and released. However, in Dorothy's case the doctors may have jumped the gun a bit. Edmund and eldest daughter, Jackie, try to discover just how far Mother's bloodlust has taken her. Meanwhile, youngest daughter Debbie begins to explore the crazy roots of her family tree as fully as possible.
Frightmare has generally received mixed reviews.
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Review of Frightmare (1974)
Review of Frightmare (1974)
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Review of Frightmare (1974)
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Frightmare was released in 1974 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 25 reviews, giving Frightmare (1974) an average rating of 60%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 90%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 75%. Professional critics were more impressed with Frightmare than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 60%, Frightmare is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1974, which stands at 60%.
Other movies from 1974 with similar scores include films like Foxy Brown and Waiting.
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