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Tattoo

Every great love leaves its mark.

R 1981 · 103 min · ★ 5.0 · Thriller, Drama, Horror

Karl Kinsky, an unbalanced tattoo artist, becomes obsessed with Maddy, a model he meets when he is hired to body-paint several women for a photo shoot, making the women look like they have large tattoos. As Kinsky grows more obsessed with Maddy, he becomes increasingly determined that Maddy should bear his "mark" -- forever.

Directed by Bob Brooks · Written by Bob Brooks

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