Film

Motel Hell

1980 · 1h 42m · Comedy · Horror

It takes all kinds of critters to make Farmer Vincent fritters!

IMDb

6.0

Rotten Tomatoes

63%

Metacritic

64

Farmer Vincent Smith and his sister Ida run a motel attached to a farm where they capture unsuspecting travelers, bury them alive, fatten them up and then harvest their bodies as ingredients for his famous brand of "smoked meats."

Rory Calhoun

Vincent Smith

Paul Linke

Sheriff Bruce Smith

Nancy Parsons

Ida Smith

Nina Axelrod

Terry

Wolfman Jack

Reverend Billy

Elaine Joyce

Edith Olson

Monique St. Pierre

Debbie

John Ratzenberger

Drummer

Gwil Richards

Mr. Owens

Toni Gilman

Mrs. Owens

Margot Hope

Dixie

Rosanne Katon

Suzi

Dick Curtis

Guy Robaire / TV Preacher

E. Hampton Beagle

Bob Anderson

Everett Creach

Bo Tulinski

Michael Melvin

Ivan

• Kevin ConnorDirector
• Robert JaffeProducer · Writer
• Steven-Charles JaffeProducer · Writer
• Herb JaffeExecutive Producer
• Thomas Del RuthDirector of Photography
• Lance RubinOriginal Music Composer
• Bernard GribbleEditor
• Stanzi StokesCasting

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Release date

August 14, 1980

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 42m

Rated

R

Budget

$3,000,000

Revenue

$6,342,668

Genres

Comedy, Horror

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