Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
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Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker

(1981)Directed by William Asher96 min · RThriller, Horror
“She was lonely. He was all she had. No one would take him from her…and live.”

Billy Lynch (Jimmy McNichol) is a teenager raised by his Aunt Cheryl (Susan Tyrrell), and a man is found stabbed to death in their house. Detective Joe Carlson (Bo Svenson) decides the boy is the killer and sets out to prove it. William Asher keeps the story inside that house, where Cheryl stays close and Billy stays in the room.

Jimmy McNicholas Billy Lynch
Susan Tyrrellas Aunt Cheryl
Bo Svensonas Detective Joe Carlson
Julia Duffyas Julie
Marcia Lewisas Margie
Steve Eastinas Coach Tom Landers
Britt Leachas Sgt. Cook
CSCaskey Swaimas Phil Brody
Cooper Nealas Frank
Bill Paxtonas Eddie
Kay Kimleras Anna Lynch
Gary Baxleyas Bill Lynch, Sr.
Riley Morganas Chuck Strang