The Psycho Lover

Mar 1, 1970

1h 20m

★ 5.0

A shocking story... A more shocking ending!

Overview

A psychiatrist plots to murder his wife, but with a new twist: he will brainwash a patient he is treating into committing the crime.

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

Taos-Libra Productions

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Cast

Kenneth Alden

Lawrence Montaigne

Valerie Alden

Jo Anne Meredith

Stacy

Elizabeth Plumb

Marco Everson

Frank Cuva

Morlock

John Vincent

Debbie

Sharon Cook

Patricia

Diane Jones

Pamela

Luanne Roberts

The Counterman

David Astor

The Dancer

Lynn Lyon

Trish

Judy Lang

Valerie's Doctor

Charles Victor

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