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Film / 1978
The Fifth Floor
Directed by
Howard Avedis
A young woman collapses on the disco dance floor of what's revealed to be strychnine poisoning. Assuming that this is an attempt at suicide, her boyfriend and doctor have her committed to the Fifth Floor, an asylum with obviously crazy inmates and a predatory orderly. The problem is, she's still sane!
The story
A young woman collapses on the disco dance floor of what's revealed to be strychnine poisoning. Assuming that this is an attempt at suicide, her boyfriend and doctor have her committed to the Fifth Floor, an asylum with obviously crazy inmates and a predatory orderly. The problem is, she's still sane!
Cast
Bo HopkinsCarl
Dianne HullKelly McIntyre
Patti D'ArbanvilleCathy
Sharon FarrellMelanie
Robert EnglundBenny
Anthony JamesDerrick
Julie AdamsNurse Hannelord
Mel FerrerDr. Sidney Coleman
John David CarsonRonnie Denton
Earl BoenPhil
Alice NunnEmma
Howard AvedisOccupational Therapist
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Michael BerrymanMental Patient
Milt KoganDr. Shaw
Marlene SchmidtNight Nurse
Tracey WalterMental Patient
Betty KeanSophy
Cathey PaineLois
Udana PowerNurse Whelan
Gregory J. BarnettDeputy Sheriff
Chuck BoydDouglas Crawford
Bob HerronSheriff
M.G. KellyHal
Barbara Ellen LyleFrancine
Marie MarqJinny
Suzanne NilesDoreen
Grant OwensJerry
Lee SteinLou
Bruce StidhamDr. Morgan
Duane TuckerPsych Tech
Maggie AppelMental Patient
Mary Ellen O'NeillMental Patient
Alan SandsMental Patient
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