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Three on a Meathook
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Three on a Meathook

1972-10-07 · 77 min · ★ 3.7

Horror

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.

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Directors
William Girdler
Production companies
Studio 1 Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Charles KissingerCharles KissingerPa Townsend
James Carroll Pickett	James Carroll Pickett Billy Townsend (as James Pickett)
Sherry SteinerSherry SteinerSherry
Madelyn BuzzardBecky
Linda ThompsonLinda ThompsonDebbie
Smith HaynieYoung Billy

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