Bad Ronald

Oct 23, 1974

1h 14m

★ 6.2

The Wood family doesn't know it. But the old house they've just bought is already occupied... by a psychopathic killer.

Overview

When awkward teen Ronald Wilby accidentally kills a young girl whose sister rejected his affections, his overbearing mother decides to hide him from the law by creating a concealed room in their home for him to live.

Genres

TV Movie

Drama

Thriller

Horror

Production Companies

Lorimar Productions

ABC

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Cast

Ronald Wilby

Scott Jacoby

Mrs. Wood

Pippa Scott

Sgt. Lynch

John Larch

Mr. Wood

Dabney Coleman

Elaine Wilby

Kim Hunter

Mr. Roscoe

John Fiedler

Mrs. Schumacher

Linda Watkins

Babs Wood

Cindy Fisher

Althea Wood

Cindy Eilbacher

Ellen Wood

Lisa Eilbacher

Duane Matthews

Ted Eccles

Sergeant Carter

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