Nightmare Beach

Nightmare Beach

The beach of terror

R 1989 · 90 min · ★ 5.5 · Horror, Thriller

In Miami, Florida, biker gang leader Edward "Diablo" Santer is about to be executed for murder when he proclaims his innocence and vows revenge from the grave. When a mysterious biker comes to town during Spring Break festivities, leaving several teenagers electrocuted to death, some begin to suspect that Santer has made good on his promise.

Directed by James Justice · Written by Umberto Lenzi

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