Description

The Driller Killer is a 1979 horror film film directed by and starring Abel Ferrara. It was on a list of banned so-called video nasty in the United Kingdom. The film was released in 1979, it became banned in the UK in 1984 due to new censorship laws, until 1999, when a version omitting 54 secs from the head-drilling scene and 2 earlier murders was approved for an 18 certificate. The full uncut version was finally passed by the BBFC in November 2002. On 10 June 2010 it was re-released as video on demand (VOD).

Cast

• Abel Ferrara (credited as Jimmy Laine) – Reno Miller
• Carolyn Marz – Carol
• Baybi Day – Pamela
• Harry Schultz II – Dalton Briggs
• Alan Wynroth – Landlord
• Maria Helhoski – Nun
• James O’Hara – Man in church
• Richard Howorth – Carol’s husband
• D.A. Metrov (credited as Rhodney Montreal) – Tony Coca-Cola
• Louis Mascolo; Knife victim