Twisted

Twisted

90 mins | Thriller, Horror | Jan. 1, 1986

One evening the Collins find their maid Mrs. Murdock at the end of their steps: dead, neck broken. Obviously she had an accident. Consequently they need a new babysitter for an upcoming big party. The sensible Helen meets little Susan Collins at the discount market and likes her, so she offers to do the job. She doesn't know Susan's teenage brother Mark - technically skilled and good in school, but restive and cunning. As soon as the parents have left, he starts psychologically terrorizing Helen and his sister with electronic tricks.

Twisted

90 mins | Thriller, Horror | Jan. 1, 1986

Twisted
One evening the Collins find their maid Mrs. Murdock at the end of their steps: dead, neck broken. Obviously she had an accident. Consequently they need a new babysitter for an upcoming big party. The sensible Helen meets little Susan Collins at the discount market and likes her, so she offers to do the job. She doesn't know Susan's teenage brother Mark - technically skilled and good in school, but restive and cunning. As soon as the parents have left, he starts psychologically terrorizing Helen and his sister with electronic tricks.
IMDb rating 4.7
Producers Hemdale Film Distribution
Original title Twisted
Directors Adam Holender
Writers Jack Horrigan, Glenn Kershaw, Bruce Graham

Cast

Lois Smith

as Helen Giles

Christian Slater

as Mark Collins

Dina Merrill

as Nell Kempler

Tandy Cronyn

as Evelyn Collins

Dan Ziskie

as Phillip Collins

Brooke Tracy

as Susan Collins

John Cunningham

as Jim Kempler

Edward Marshall

as Karl Yaeger

Laurie Kennedy

as Peg Yaeger

J. C. Quinn

as Sheriff

Ralph Buckley

as Deputy

Karl Taylor

as Williams

Noelle Parker

as Jeanette

Michael Benhar

as Metz

Dan Lounsbery

as Chemistry Teacher

Chip Olcott

as Sam, the Grocer

William Meyers

as Pharmacist

Richard Thomsen

as Elsworth Peale

Deanna Wenble

as Mrs. Peale

Charlotte Jones

as Mrs. Murtagh

Mercedes Ruehl

as Cybelle

Anthony Herrera

as Orator

Bill Vasaturo

as Paramedic

K. Mayr

as Kaye