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37% Critic Match
Three on a Meathook
“A Padlocked Shed, Hooks of Cold Steel -- a Maniac on the loose”
3.7 / 10• 1972• 1h 17m•R• English
Horror
Storyline
Four girls go on a romping weekend at a lake, and have car problems on the way home. A nice local boy takes them back to his farm, where he lives with his father. Something ghastly happens, but the father helps his son as he has in the past. When the boy meets a girl and begins falling in love, the father worries about a repeat performance.
Cast & Crew
Charles Kissinger
Pa Townsend
Lead
James Carroll Pickett
Billy Townsend (as James Pickett)
Sherry Steiner
Sherry
MB
Madelyn Buzzard
Becky
Linda Thompson
Debbie
SH
Smith Haynie
Young Billy
What People Are Saying
2.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. William Girdler's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Three on a Meathook is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
