Is Edge of the Axe scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Edge of the Axe violent?

Yes, very. More violent than 95% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Edge of the Axe easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Edge of the Axe end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Edge of the Axe sad?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Edge of the Axe

Name: Edge of the Axe
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Released: 1988
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 5.2
Cast: Barton Faulks, Christina Marie Lane, Page Moseley, Patty Shepard, Fred Holliday

There is nothing silent about the nights in Paddock County.

Directed by José Ramón Larraz

Produced by Calepas International, José Frade Producciones Cinematográficas S.A.

198891 min5.2 / 10

A grim 1980s slasher that uses an axe-wielding killer and paranoid small-town atmosphere to generate sustained dread, anchored by computer-age protagonists investigating the murders.

An axe murderer terrorizes a small Northern California mountain community, while two young computer-obsessed adults attempt to solve the killings.

Clusters

Crime and Betrayal Stories Relentless Stalker Movies Serial Killers And Assassins Violent Action Movies U S States And Regions

Genres

Horror Mystery

Keywords

Serial Killer Slasher Northern California Ax

Questions people ask

Is Edge of the Axe scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of films.
Is Edge of the Axe violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is Edge of the Axe easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Does Edge of the Axe end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Edge of the Axe sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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