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Assault

Assault

Feb 11, 1971
91 min
CrimeDramaHorrorMystery
5.1/ 10
27 votes

Overview

After a schoolgirl is raped while taking a short cut through the local woods, and another murdered a few days later, the police are baffled. With the help of a reporter, and against the wishes of a local psychologist, a young schoolteacher uses herself as bait to lure the perpetrator out.

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5.1/10
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5.5/10
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"Evil grows wild... nothing else lives very long."

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George H. Brown Productions

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