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Boardinghouse (1982): Cast

Boardinghouse (1982) movie poster

Boardinghouse is a 1982 horror film starring John Wintergate as Jim Royce/Gardener, Kalassu and Alexandra Day. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes.

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Boardinghouse (1982) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 39m (99 min)
Genre
Horror
Original language
English
Studio
Blustarr
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Boardinghouse About?

The premise of Boardinghouse without spoilers.

When a once‑infamous boarding house reopens after years of standing empty following a series of gruesome murders, the new tenants assume they’ve left the horror behind. Yet the rent isn’t the only threat, as a fresh wave of bloodshed erupts, forcing everyone to confront the house’s deadly legacy.

Boardinghouse Themes & Keywords

· 43 tags
  • psychotronic film
  • supernatural slasher
  • slasher
  • sex scene
  • stalker
  • slasher comedy
  • pool scene
  • climbing out of a swimming pool
  • emerging from the water
  • parody comedy
  • female full frontal nudity
  • female frontal nudity
+31 more
  • house
  • shower
  • murder
  • blood
  • mask
  • gore
  • shot on video
  • camp
  • spoof
  • van
  • telekinesis
  • swimming pool
  • slasher horror
  • sex
  • train track
  • pistol
  • nudity
  • nipples visible through clothing
  • female rear nudity
  • female nudity
  • electronic music score
  • concealed nudity
  • female topless nudity
  • fade to red
  • basement
  • witchcraft
  • possession
  • supernatural power
  • haunted house
  • occult
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Boardinghouse Cast & Characters

John Wintergate leads the cast as Jim Royce/Gardener, with Kalassu as Victoria and Alexandra Day as Debbie Hoffman.

Also Starring in Boardinghouse

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How Well Do You Know Boardinghouse?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Cars

Cars in Boardinghouse

30 cars on screen, including the 1979 Datsun 280ZX and the 1980 Toyota Celica.

All 30 cars
  • 1979 Datsun 280ZX in Boardinghouse 1979 Datsun 280ZX Important role
  • 1980 Toyota Celica in Boardinghouse 1980 Toyota Celica Important role
  • 1978 Alfa Romeo Sprint Veloce in Boardinghouse 1978 Alfa Romeo Sprint Veloce Minor role
  • 1967 Buick Sportwagon in Boardinghouse 1967 Buick Sportwagon Minor role
Details

Boardinghouse Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “Housegeist” and “Bad Force”.

Also known as
  • Housegeist
  • Bad Force
  • Agresión en la casa del terror
  • Family House
  • Psycho Killer
  • La casa del sortilegio
  • Pension de famille
  • 公寓

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FAQ

Boardinghouse FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Boardinghouse, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Boardinghouse?

Boardinghouse runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

When was Boardinghouse released?

Boardinghouse was released on December 31, 1982.

Who is in the cast of Boardinghouse?

Boardinghouse stars John Wintergate as Jim Royce/Gardener, Kalassu as Victoria and Alexandra Day as Debbie Hoffman, among 15 credited actors.

Does Boardinghouse have a post-credit scene?

No. Boardinghouse has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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