Homebodies

Sep 1, 1974

1h 36m

★ 6.7

Do You Know Where Your Grandmother Is Tonight?

Overview

When a quiet group of pensioners learn that their homes are to be torn down to make way for a block of flats, they decide to take action. What starts as an attempt to discourage the developers soon escalates into wholesale murder of both the developers and the construction workers.

Genres

Comedy

Horror

Production Companies

Cinema Entertainment

Homebodies Trailers

Cast

Mr. Blakely

Peter Brocco

Miss Emily

Frances Fuller

Mr. Sandy

William Hansen

Mrs. Loomis

Ruth McDevitt

Mattie

Paula Trueman

Mr. Loomis

Ian Wolfe

Miss Pollack

Linda Marsh

Mr. Crawford

Douglas Fowley

Construction Foreman

Wesley Lau

Apartment Superintendent

Norman Gottschalk

Woman in Floppy Hat

Ireene Webster

Construction Worker

Nicholas Lewis

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