‘Just when you thought it was safe to putt!’
Blades is a 1989 American comedic horror film about a killer lawnmower stalking a golf course.
Directed and edited by Thomas R. Rondinella (editor of Girls School Screamers) from a screenplay co-written with William R. Pace based on a storyline by producer John P. Finnegan (Girls School Screamers).
The movie stars Robert North, Jeremy Whelan, Victoria Scott, Holly Stevenson, William Towner; Peter Wray; Charlie Quinn; Bruce Katlin; Lee Devin; Bill Kimble; Donald Jackson; Hank Berkheimer; Anne Haddad; Andy Fertal; Larry Stromberg; Kara Callahan; Jon McBride; Andrea Diehl; Janet Niccoletti; Greg Leiner; David Aldrich.
Plot:
People are showing up sliced and diced at Tall Grass Country Club. Norman, the owner of the club, wants to avoid undue publicity on the eve of the televised pro-am tournament and encourages new pro-Roy to get to the bottom of the killings quietly.
Roy has a history of alcohol problems since he choked while playing a big tournament years before, and Kelly, who feels she should have been hired as the new pro, isn’t making the situation easier for him, insisting they cancel the tournament until the killer is caught…
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Trailer:
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Choice dialogue:
“Well, I don’t know… I think I like your shaft better.”
“Some of this is really hard to believe.”
“Once formed bad habits are hard to break.”
“I’ve got enough evidence on him to make him do the high-wattage jig!”
Cast and characters:
Robert North … Roy Kent; Jeremy Whelan … Deke Slade; Victoria Scott … Kelly Lange; Holly Stevenson … Bea Osgood; William Towner … Norman Osgood; Peter Wray … Lyle; Charlie Quinn … Charlie Kimmel; Bruce Katlin … Morgue Attendant; Lee Devin … Squire Evans; Bill Kimble … Sonny Fagan; Donald Jackson … Detective; Hank Berkheimer … Malcolm Simpkins; Anne Haddad … Mrs Simpkins; Andy Fertal … Bert; Larry Stromberg … Don; Kara Callahan … Jenny; Jon McBride … Don’s Friend; Andrea Diehl … Mrs Willowbrook; Janet Niccoletti … Mrs Fairchild; Greg Leiner … Glenn; David Aldrich … Jeff
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