Spare Parts

Spare Parts

The cutting edge in medical terror!

1979 · 114 min · ★ 6.2 · Thriller, TV Movie

Honeymooning couple Monica and Mike check into a motel in New Mexico. All seems normal until an ambulance pulls up and abducts Mike. Monica narrowly escapes and, with the help of truck driver Bill, discovers the awful secret of the motel and the ambulance service.

Directed by Rainer Erler · Written by Rainer Erler

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