Director: | Jeremy Hoenack |
Screenplay: | Maralyn Thoma |
Starring: | |
Cinematography: | Arthur R. Botham |
Editing: | Jeremy Hoenack[1] |
Music: | Byron Olson |
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Distributor: | Intercontinental Releasing Corporation |
Runtime: | 85 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Killer's Delight is a 1978 American slasher film directed, edited, and produced by Jeremy Hoenack, written by Maralyn Thoma, and starring James Luisi, Susan Sullivan, John Karlen, Martin Speer, Hilarie Thompson, and Anne-Marie Martin. Its plot follows a brutal serial killer committing murders in the San Francisco Bay area. The film was loosely based on the crimes of Ted Bundy.[2]
In several European countries, the film was released under the title The Sport Killer, and was also released as The Dark Ride.
The film screened regionally in Longview, Texas alongside Haunts (1976) on April 12, 1978,[3] before opening in San Diego, California on April 28, 1978.[4]
In several European markets, the film was released under the title The Sport Killer, though it was released theatrically in the United States as Killer's Delight; it was later re-released under the alternate title The Dark Ride.