Visiting Hours (1982)
So frightening you'll never recover.
A deranged, misogynistic killer assaults a journalist. When he discovers that she survived the attack, he follows her to the hospital to finish her off.
- Date of release
- 1982-05-21
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (125)
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Horror, Thriller
- Director
- Jean-Claude Lord
Casting
- Michael Ironside — Colt Hawker
- Lee Grant — Deborah Ballin
- Linda Purl — Sheila Munroe
- William Shatner — Gary Baylor
- Lenore Zann — Lisa
- Harvey Atkin — Vinnie Bradshaw
- Michael J. Reynolds — Porter Halstrom
- Kirsten Bishop — Denise
- Neil Affleck — Police Officer
- Walker Boone — Elevator Policeman
- Domenico Fiore — Policeman 2
- Lorena Gale — Nurse 1
Interesting facts
Visiting Hours is a 1982 Canadian psychological slasher film directed by Jean-Claude Lord and starring Lee Grant, Michael Ironside, Linda Purl, William Shatner and Lenore Zann. The plot focuses on Deborah Ballin, a feminist journalist who is attacked in her home by Colt Hawker, a woman-hating serial killer, who then follows her to the hospital to finish her off.
Production
Filming took place in the fall of 1980 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, under the working title The Fright. The budget was approximately $6 million. Filming completed in late October 1980.
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