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Dust Devil (1992)

R 07/11/1992 Horror, Mystery, Thriller 1h 43m
63%
User
Score
6.2/10
44%

He's not a serial killer. He's much worse.

Overview

A woman on the run from her abusive husband encounters a mysterious hitch-hiker.

Richard Stanley

Director

Top Billed Cast

Robert John Burke

Robert John Burke

Dust Devil

Chelsea Field

Chelsea Field

Wendy Robertson

Marianne Sägebrecht

Marianne Sägebrecht

Dr. Leidzinger

William Hootkins

William Hootkins

Capt. Cornelius Beyman

Zakes Mokae

Zakes Mokae

Ben Mukurob

John Matshikiza

John Matshikiza

Joe Niemand

Rufus Swart

Rufus Swart

Mark Robinson

Russell Copley

Russell Copley

Cpl. Dutoit

Andre Odendaal

Andre Odendaal

Cpl. Bates

Media

Dust Devil - The Final Cut Richard Stanley

Dust Devil - The Final Cut Richard Stanley

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Reviews

A review by John Chard

Written on October 9, 2019

Poetic Brutality.

After a blazing argument with her husband and deciding enough is enough, Wendy Robinson takes off into the African sun. Picking up a hitch-hiker, she finds herself strangely drawn to him, unaware that he is a travelling serial killer. When police detective Ben Mukurob arrives on the scene it becomes apparent that her companion is actually something far worse than a merely a killer, he is a shape shifting demon who steals the souls of his victims.

Richard Stanley's "Dust Devil" has a well documented troubled history. Briefly, Stanley's original cut of 120 minutes was trimmed to 110 and US distributor Miramax held the rights to re-edit an American release if they so wished. Stanley still hoped his longer cut would thrive in Europe, however, Palace Pictures in Britain ...

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