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It’s been called “graphic and unapologetic” (SexGoreMutants), “brutally effective” (Screen Rant) and “a forgotten classic” (Horror News). It remains the most reviled, controversial and misunderstood genre film of the ‘80s. Now “the most repulsive, degrading and horrifying movie ever made” (NY Daily News) can be experienced like never before: When a homicidal mental patient (an enduringly disturbing performance by Baird Stafford) flees an experimental drug program, he’ll leave a 5-day trail of psychosexual carnage from the peep shows of 42nd Street to the gore-soaked shores of Florida. Written and directed by Romano Scavolini, this “devastating masterpiece” (Cinefear) – whose UK release as NIGHTMARES IN A DAMAGED BRAIN led to the imprisonment of distributor David Hamilton-Grant
Has been scanned from the internegative and various foreign print sources to create the most complete version ever assembled.
Special Features:
Disc 1: UHD
Audio Commentary With Star Baird Stafford and Special Effects Assistant Cleve Hall Moderated By Lee Christian and David DeCoteau
Audio Commentary With Producer William Paul
Trailers
Disc 2: Blu-ray
Audio Commentary With Star Baird Stafford and Special Effects Assistant Cleve Hall Moderated By Lee Christian and David DeCoteau
Audio Commentary With Producer William Paul
Kill Thy Father And Thy Mother – Interview With Director Romano Scavolini (71 mins)
Dreaming Up A Nightmare – Featuring Former President Of 21st Century Distribution Arthur Schweitzer, Actor/Unit Production Manager Mik Cribben, Production Supervisor Simon Nuchtern, Florida Producer/Special Effects Artist William Milling, Uncredited Editor Jim Markovic and Archival Interviews With Actor Baird Stafford And Special Effects Artists Edward French and Cleve Hall
The Nightmare Of NIGHTMARE – Interview With Erroneously Credited Special Effects Director Tom Savini
The Stuff That Nightmares Are Made Of – Interview With Makeup Artist Robin Stevens
A Nightmare On Many Streets – Locations Tour With Rue Morgue Writer Michael Gingold
Open Matte Peep Show Sequence
Deleted Scenes
Still Gallery
Trailers
Disc 3: Blu-ray
DAMAGED: THE VERY BRITISH OBSCENITY OF DAVID HAMILTON-GRANT (71 mins)
Rare David Hamilton-Grant Productions: THE OFFICE PARTY (55 mins), UNDER THE BED (53 mins), YOU'RE DRIVING ME CRAZY (53 mins), and ESCAPE TO ENTEBBE (9 mins)
Additional Special Features:
Violent Nature: The Selling Of A NIGHTMARE Booklet By Mondo Digital's Nathaniel Thompson
Disc Specs:
Aspect ratio: 1.85:1
Audio: English 5.1 / English Stereo
4K Video: HDR
Closed Captions
UHD: Region Free
Run time: 99 mins
Slipcover Designed By Eric Lee
Baird Stafford