Driller Killer

Driller Killer
  • Release date: 15 Jun 1979
  • Release year: 1979
  • Runtime: 96 minutes
  • Country: United States
  • Keywords: new york city, power drill, directed by star, homeless man, serial killer, homelessness, painting, artist, rock band, skinned animal
Plot:
In New York, the painter Reno Miller (Abel Ferrara) shares a loft with his girlfriend Carol (Carolyn Marz), who left her husband Stephen, and their roommate Pamela (Baybi Day). Reno is having difficulties to pay his bills, while is obsessed painting his masterpiece, a buffalo with a hypnotic eye. When a punk band moves to his building playing day and night, Reno cannot sleep and drives insane, going to the streets with a driller, killing homeless derelicts. When the art dealer calls his painting a mockery, and Carol returns to her husband, leaving him alone, Reno goes totally mad.
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