Movies ★ 5.5

The Toolbox Murders (1978)

1978 · Dennis Donnelly · 93 min · United States of America · Edited by 1

Sign in to save your activity Sign in

Watched: 0
Watchlist: 0
Ratings: 0
Average rating: —
Favorites: 0

A serial killer, plagued by the memory of a fatal car accident, uses various tools to murder female tenants of a Los Angeles apartment complex, then abducts a teenaged girl who lives there with her family. When the police express doubt that the murders are connected to the girl's disappearance, her brother sets out to search for her on his own.

A 1978 title built around B movie, Crime and Misterio. Directed by Dennis Donnelly.

You’ll like it if you enjoy

Not ideal if you are looking for

Paranormal
Body horror
Witchcraft
Bestiary

1935
The Crime of Doctor Crespi
1945
Pillow of Death
1960
Psycho
1966
Circus of Fear
1966
The Psychopath
1978
The Toolbox Murders

Spanish: El Asesino de Caja de Herramientas
French: La Foreuse sanglante
German: Der Bohrmaschinenkiller
Italian: Lo squartatore di Los Angeles
Portuguese: Os Assassinatos da Caixa de Ferramentas
Chinese: 工具箱杀手
Korean: 툴박스 머더

Watch The Toolbox Murders on Amazon Prime Video, Filmin, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

Watch movie on

Amazon Prime Video
Filmin
Amazon Prime Video with Ads

Night School (1981)

Night School (1981)A Boston police detective investigates a series of gruesome decapitations of various college coeds, committed by a helmeted, black-leather clad serial killer.

The Dorm That Dripped Blood (1982)

The Dorm That Dripped Blood (1982)A crazed killer stalks college students who gave up their vacation to clean a deserted dormitory.

THE RAGE, Blood From The Sea (2025)

THE RAGE, Blood From The Sea (2025)A woman named Rara experiences a strange incident on the South coast. A murder far from humanity sets in motion a vicious chain of revenge.

Unhinged (1982)

Unhinged (1982)College students Terry, Nancy, and Gloria, on their way to a rock concert, crash their car in a torrential rainstorm, badly injuring one of them. Rescued from the car, they are provided with recuperation in a house occupied by a man-hating mother and her daughter…but all is not what it seems.

The Witness (2018)

The Witness (2018)An ordinary man witnesses a cruel murder and becomes entangled in circumstances out of his control.

Thanksgiving (2023)

Thanksgiving (2023)After a Black Friday riot ends in tragedy, a mysterious Thanksgiving-inspired killer terrorizes Plymouth, Massachusetts - the birthplace of the holiday. Picking off residents one by one, what begins as random revenge killings are soon revealed to be part of a larger, sinister holiday plan.

Silent Night (2012)

Silent Night (2012)As their small Midwestern town prepares for its annual Christmas Eve parade, a sheriff and his deputy discover that a maniac in a Santa suit is murdering those he judges as naughty.

I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)

I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)After an accident on a winding road, four teens make the fatal mistake of dumping their victim's body into the sea. Exactly one year later, the deadly secret resurfaces as they're stalked by a hook-handed figure.

There's Someone Inside Your House (2021)

There's Someone Inside Your House (2021)As the countdown to graduation begins, students at Osborne High are being stalked by a maniac intent on exposing their darkest secrets to the entire town, terrorizing victims while wearing a life-like mask of their own face. With a mysterious past of her own, Makani and her friends must discover the killer's identity before they become victims themselves.

Scream (1996)

Scream (1996)A year after the murder of her mother, a teenage girl is terrorized by a masked killer who targets her and her friends by using scary movies as part of a deadly game.