Savage Weekend
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Savage Weekend (also known as The Killer Behind the Mask and The Upstate Murders) is a 1979 slasher film written, produced and directed by David Paulsen and starring William Sanderson and a young Yancy Butler. A sequel, in the form of an independent short film titled Not Another Savage Weekend, was produced in 1994.
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[edit] Tagline
You have been chosen. You are doomed. Prepare for.... SAVAGE WEEKEND
[edit] Plot
A group of friends leave New York City and head upstate to the country to watch a boat being built. Unfortunately, during their stay, they are stalked by a psychotic murderer wearing a ghoulish mask.
[edit] Cast
Christopher Allport ... "Mother" Nicky
Jim Doerr ... Robert Fathwood (as James Doerr)
David Gale ... Mac Macauley
Devin Goldenberg ... Jay Alsop
Marilyn Hamlin ... Marie Sales Pettis
Caitlin O'Heaney ... Shirley Sales (as Kathleen Heaney)
Jeff Pomerantz ... Greg Pettis (as Jeffrey David Pomerantz)
William Sanderson ... Otis
Yancy Butler ... Little Girl (as Yancy Victoria Butler)
Adam Hirsch ... Jeremy Pettis
Don Plumley ... Pool Player
Ben Simon ... Lumberman
Geraldine Chapin ... Woman at Bar
Rae Chapin ... Lumberman
Claude Paulsen ... Waitress at Bar
Robert T. Henderson ... Bartender
[edit] Crew
Produced by
Claude Duvernoy ... associate producer
John Mason Kirby ... executive producer
David Paulsen ... producer
Original Music by
Dov Seltzer
Cinematography by
Ladislaus Vidor (as Zoli Vidor)
Film Editing by
Zion Avrahamian
Jonathan Day
Sound Department
Jane Landis ... boom operator
Camera and Electrical Department
Steven Cohen ... assistant camera
Matthew Neadow ... gaffer
Music Department
Dov Seltzer ... conductor

