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The Exterminator is a 1980 American vigilante action film written and directed by James Glickenhaus. It stars Robert Ginty as Vietnam War veteran John Eastland, also known as "The Exterminator". When a group of thugs paralyze his friend, Eastland becomes a vigilante, embarking on a mission to cleanse New York of organized crime. [1]
Sep 19, 1980 · A Vietnam veteran becomes a vigilante in New York City after his friend is crippled by a mugger. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this movie.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- James Glickenhaus
- 1980-09-19
Roger Ebert calls "The Exterminator" a sick and sadistic rip-off of "Death Wish", with no character development or sympathy. He describes the film's violent and perverse scenes of torture, murder and revenge, and compares it to a meat grinder.
Jan 5, 2021 · The Exterminator is a 1980 American vigilante action film written and directed by James Glickenhaus. It stars Robert Ginty as the Vietnam War veteran John Eastland, also known as "The...
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A Vietnam veteran becomes a vigilante in New York City, killing criminals and mobsters with his army gear. He is hunted by the police, the CIA and a sniper who wants to stop his crusade.
A former soldier becomes a vigilante in New York after his dog is killed by a gang. Watch the trailer, read the review and see the cast and crew of this 1980 action film.
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Find out who starred in and worked on the 1980 action film The Exterminator, directed by James Glickenhaus. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, composers, and more on IMDb.