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Bullies
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R,1hr 36min
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1986
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Synopsis: In this violent actioner, the gentle Morris family moves into a peaceful mountain community to find a quieter, safer way of life. Unfortunately, they soon discover that the town in totally controlled by a clan of fiendish thugs, the Cullens, who welcome the new family by savaging the mother, tormenting the father and beating up the girl friend of their teenage son, Matt, who survives the ordeal and soon gets his violent revenge. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
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Bullies is undeniably a b-movie: it plays to the viewer's primal emotions, borrows heavily from Straw Dogs and offers up a fair bit of violent carnage. That said, Bullies also happens to be a surprisingly well-made b-movie. The script actually plays up drama over violence and does a good job dimensionalizing its heroes so the audience actually feels something when the brutality kicks in. Director Paul ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Clay Morris
Matt Morris
Will Crow
Becky Cullen
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