Blood and Lace
SHOCK after SHOCK after SHOCK as DESIRE drives a bargain with MURDER!
Directed by Philip S. Gilbert
Produced by American International Pictures
A proto-slasher thriller built on paranoia and trauma, where a traumatized orphan navigates a sinister institution harboring violent secrets.
After her prostitute mother and her john are beaten to death while they are asleep in bed, teen-aged Ellie Masters is sent to an isolated orphanage run by a mysterious woman and her handyman, both whom she comes to suspect are hiding dark secrets.
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