The New York Ripper
“Slashing up women was his pleasure.”
A burned-out New York police detective teams up with a college psychoanalyst to track down a vicious serial killer randomly stalking and killing various young women around the city.
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Jack Hedley
Lt. Fred Williams
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Almanta Suska
Fay Majors
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Peter Bunch
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Alexandra Delli Colli
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Daniela Doria
Kitty
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Babette New
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Zora Kerova
Eva
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Lucio Fulci Director · Dardano Sacchetti Screenplay Gianfranco Clerici Screenplay
United States release October 5, 1984 · Produced in Italy · Languages English, Italian, Spanish
Production
Fulvia Film
Production
Italy
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Languages
Original title
Lo squartatore di New York
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
English · Italian · Spanish
Release dates
Italy · March 4, 1982
Theatrical
United States · October 5, 1984
Limited theatrical
Brazil
November 24, 1987 · Theatrical
France
November 26, 1982 · Theatrical
Germany
June 10, 1982 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
January 21, 2002 · Physical · Initially refused classification in 1984 but passed with heavy cuts in 2002
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