Naive, but brash and sultry teenage runaway Bonnie finds herself lost and adrift in America. The lovely young lass runs afoul of a colorful array of evil oddballs who all treat her like an object.
Acting
Rialson's hollow-eyed vacancy becomes accidentally profound.
Direction
Nussbaum's arthouse aspirations clash deliciously with grindhouse reality.
Director
Raphael Nussbaum
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Candice Rialson was Columbia Pictures' 'new discovery' pushed as a star — this film killed that momentum permanently.
Marketed as erotica but programmed in grindhouses as horror, it exemplifies how 1970s exploitation collapsed exploitation and 'elevated' transgression into an accidental genre.
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