7.1
“She's Taking a STAB at Motherhood!”
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1972)
February 11, 19721h 31mEN
6.2
77 votes
Overview
A demented widow lures unsuspecting children into her mansion in a bizarre "Hansel and Gretel" twist.
Director
Curtis HarringtonWriters
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
Stream
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
HemdaleAmerican International Productions (England)
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6.0Shelley Winters is super in this oddball horror. She ("Mrs. Forrest") invites ten young children into her mansion-cum-orphanage one Christmas - desperate to fill the void left by the death of her young daughter Katherine. Two children who did not get invited - "Katy" (Chloe Franks) and her brother "Christopher" (Mark Lester) decide that they are not going to be left out - but when the girl ends up locked in the attic, it falls to her brother to manage to convince everyone that his sister has been kidnapped, and that the old lady is not of particularly sound mind! A solid cast support the star…
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