The Exterminator
“In war, you have to kill to stay alive... On the streets of New York, it's often the same.”
When a man's best friend is killed on the streets of New York, he transforms into a violent killer, turning New York into a war zone.
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2 films
Cast
24 people
Robert Ginty
John Eastland
Known for
Loverboy
Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man
Christopher George
Detective James Dalton
Known for
City of the Living Dead
Pieces
Samantha Eggar
Dr. Megan Stewart
Known for
Hercules
The Brood
Steve James
Michael Jefferson
Known for
American Ninja
The Warriors
Tony DiBenedetto
Chicken Pimp
Known for
Splash
Deathtrap
Dick Boccelli
Gino Pontivini
Also in
Alice, Sweet Alice
My Blue Heaven
Patrick Farrelly
CIA Agent Shaw
Known for
The Nesting
Scenes from a Mall
Michele Harrell
Maria Jefferson
Known for
Carnosaur
David Lipman
The State Senator from New Jersey
Known for
Law & Order
The Impostors
Tom Everett
Hotel Clerk
Known for
xXx
Air Force One
Ned Eisenberg
Marty
Known for
Mare of Easttown
Limitless
Irwin Keyes
Bobby
Known for
The Flintstones
The Warriors
James Glickenhaus Director · Joe Renzetti Composer Robert M. Baldwin Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $35M · Budget $2M · United States release September 10, 1980
Box office
Budget
$2,000,000
Worldwide gross
$35,000,000
Gross vs. budget
17.5×
Production
AVCO Embassy Pictures
Production
Interstar
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · September 10, 1980
Theatrical
United States · September 10, 1980
Theatrical
France
February 23, 1982 · Theatrical
Germany
April 24, 1981 · Theatrical
Thailand
October 31, 1980 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
September 19, 1980 · Theatrical
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