Summary
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.
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Binge-friendly
Skip it if
- You scare easily
Where to watch
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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.
Cast
16 of 16
Nicolas De TothSkip
Sarah BuxtonGail
Rawley ValverdeRonnie
Lance LeGaultRev. Bates
Michael ParksDoc Willet
John SaxonStrycher
Buffy DeeKimberly's 3rd client
Tony BolanoDiablo
Dan FitzgeraldPrison Warden
Barry SchreiberDesk Sergeant
Joe Del CampoCop in cemetery
Jennifer Hingel2nd Hitchiker
Bill WohrmanBeach Cop
Lisa VidalGirl at pool
Jay AmorBoy on beach
Bam RubensteinBiker Enforcer (uncredited)
Crew
- Directed by
- Umberto Lenzi, James Justice
- Written by
- Umberto Lenzi, James Justice, Vittorio Rambaldi
- Produced by
- Josi W. Konski, William J. Immerman
- Music by
- Claudio Simonetti
Everyone
Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
Facts
July 14, 1989 · 1 h 30 min · R
- Released
- July 14, 1989
- Runtime
- 1 h 30 min
- Age rating
- R
- Content
- Violence, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Horror, Thriller
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- Italy, United States
- Available in
- 18 countries
Tropes
Driven to Suicide, Malevolent Masked Men, Sinister Minister +6
Q&A
4 questions, like "Where can I stream Nightmare Beach?"
Questions about Nightmare Beach
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Nightmare Beach worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41 (IMDb 5.4).
Will Nightmare Beach scare me?
Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10.
Will I feel good after watching Nightmare Beach?
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 3 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.


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