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64% Critic Match
Homicidal
“A WORD OF WARNING! Please don't reveal the ending of this picture or your friends will kill you - IF THEY DON'T, I WILL!”
6.4 / 10• 1961• 1h 27m•NR• English
HorrorThriller
Storyline
A woman named Emily checks into a hotel and offers the bellboy $2000 to temporarily marry her. We soon find out Emily is the caretaker of a wheelchair-bound mute named Helga, who was the childhood guardian of a pair of siblings: Miriam Webster and her half-brother, Warren, who is about to inherit the estate of their late father. Who is the mysterious Emily and what are her intentions?
Cast & Crew
Glenn Corbett
Karl Anderson
Lead
Patricia Breslin
Miriam Webster
Eugenie Leontovich
Helga Swenson
Alan Bunce
Dr. Jonas
Richard Rust
Jim Nesbitt
James Westerfield
Alfred S. Adrims
Gilbert Green
Lt. Miller
Joan Marshall
Emily
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. William Castle's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Homicidal is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
