The Prowler (1981 film)

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The Prowler is a 1981 American slasher film directed by Joseph Zito, written by Neal Barbera and Glenn Leopold, and starring Vicky Dawson, Christopher Goutman, Lawrence Tierney, Cindy Weintraub, and Farley Granger. The film follows a group of college students in a coastal New Jersey town who are stalked and murdered during a graduation party by an apparent World War II veteran who killed his ex-girlfriend Rosemary Chatham in 1945. Filmed in late 1980 in Cape May, New Jersey, The Prowler was independently distributed by Sandhurst Releasing Corporation. It was not a major commercial success, ranking 135th overall that year at the U.S. box office, and grossing less than $1 million. In some international territories, the film was released under the alternate title Rosemary's Killer in a version that truncated many of its graphic murder sequences. Though it has received mixed reviews from critics, The Prowler developed a cult following in the years after its release, with praise aimed at its...

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