The Jackhammer Massacre (2004): Cast & Plot
The Jackhammer Massacre is a 2004 comedy horror film directed by Joe Castro, starring Aaron Gaffey as Jack Magnus, Kyle Yaskin and Trudy Kofahl. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- Joe Castro
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Jackhammer Massacre About?
The premise of The Jackhammer Massacre without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Jack Magnus is a prosperous businessman who occasionally does drugs with his best friend Mike. When Mike overdoses on a tainted batch, Jack abandons him, and the guilt drives him into full‑time heroin addiction. After a vindictive supplier forces a lethal brew down his throat, Jack survives, emerging as a deranged, jackhammer‑wielding killer who is consumed by paranoia and haunted by visions of his dead friend.
The Jackhammer Massacre Themes & Keywords
· 15 tags- slasher
- dodge viper
- one word title
- methamphetamine
- bound and gagged
- lesbianism
- punk
- nudity
- murder
- lesbian
- junkie
- jackhammer
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- female nudity
- drugs
- death
The Jackhammer Massacre Cast & Characters
Aaron Gaffey leads the cast as Jack Magnus, with Kyle Yaskin as Mike Fletcher and Trudy Kofahl as Tori Magnus. Directed by Joe Castro; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Joe Castro
- Aaron Gaffey as Jack Magnus
- Kyle Yaskin as Mike Fletcher
- Trudy Kofahl as Tori Magnus
- Nadia Angelini as Sam
Also Starring in The Jackhammer Massacre
· 8 more- Kitty Naked Junkie Girl
- Kris Black Roger
- Rachel Rotten Veronica
- Staas Yudenko Vic
- Steven J. Escobar Detective Brannon (voice)
- Rob Rotten Max
- Bart Burson Zach
- Regina Nicole Junkie
The Jackhammer Massacre Plot Summary
What happens in The Jackhammer Massacre from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
After his best friend Mike Fletcher dies of a drug overdose, Jack Magnus, a businessman in the San Fernando Valley, spirals into deep depression and drug addiction that destabilizes every part of his life. He loses his job, develops a severe infection on his left arm, and becomes homeless, forced to shelter in the warehouse where he works as a security guard.
Full summary
The whole story of The Jackhammer Massacre, scene by scene
The Jackhammer Massacre Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Jackhammer Massacre.
How Well Do You Know The Jackhammer Massacre?
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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What job does Jack Magnus hold when the story begins?
Cars in The Jackhammer Massacre
8 cars on screen, including the 2001 Dodge Viper RT/10 and the 2003 Hummer H2.
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2003 Hummer H2 Minor role -
1999 Lexus RX 300 Minor role -
1984 Pontiac Grand Prix Minor role
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The Jackhammer Massacre FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Jackhammer Massacre, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Jackhammer Massacre?
The Jackhammer Massacre runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was The Jackhammer Massacre released?
The Jackhammer Massacre was released on January 16, 2004.
Who directed The Jackhammer Massacre?
The Jackhammer Massacre was directed by Joe Castro.
More films by Joe Castro Who is in the cast of The Jackhammer Massacre?
The Jackhammer Massacre stars Aaron Gaffey as Jack Magnus, Kyle Yaskin as Mike Fletcher and Trudy Kofahl as Tori Magnus, among 12 credited actors.
Does The Jackhammer Massacre have a post-credit scene?
No. The Jackhammer Massacre has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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