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The Town That Dreaded Sundown

United States of America, 1976
film

A Texas Ranger hunts for a hooded serial killer terrorizing the residents of a small town, set in 1946 Arkansas. Loosely based on a true story.

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

The Town that Dreaded Sundown

United States of America, 2014
Similarity: 85%

The Night of the Hunter

United States of America, 1955
Similarity: 74%

The Night of the hunter [DVD]

United States, 1955
Similarity: 73%

Weekend of Shadows

Australia, 1978
Similarity: 72%

Lone star

United States, 1996
Similarity: 72%

The Terror of Tiny Town

United States, 1938
Similarity: 71%

The Wild bunch (S)

United States, 1969
Similarity: 71%

High noon (Captioned)

United States, 1952
Similarity: 71%

The Hitcher

United States, 1986
Similarity: 71%

The Texas chain saw massacre (D)

United States, 1974
Similarity: 70%

The Boston strangler

United States, 1968
Similarity: 70%

High noon

United States, 1952
Similarity: 70%

The Texas chainsaw massacre = The Texas chain saw massacre

United States, 1974
Similarity: 70%

Dead of Night

United Kingdom, 1945
Similarity: 69%

The Lone Ranger. Vol. 2

United States, 1937
Similarity: 69%

The Comancheros (Captioned)

United States, 1961
Similarity: 69%

The Wild bunch [Widescreen]

United States, 1969
Similarity: 69%

Shadow of a doubt [DVD]

United States, 1943
Similarity: 69%
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