Schoolgirls in Chains

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  • NR
  • 1973
  • 1 hr 31 min
  • 4.9  (816)

As a horror film from 1973, Schoolgirls in Chains is not for the faint-hearted. Directed and written by Don Jones, the film takes place in a small Texas town and tells the story of a group of girls who are kidnapped by three criminals. Once captured, the girls are taken to a remote cabin in the woods, where they are subjected to brutal torture and sexual assault.

At the center of the story is Eileen (played by Renee Summers), a young woman who goes on a camping trip with her friends, only to fall prey to the kidnappers' sinister scheme. Along with her friends, she is mercilessly beaten, raped, and forced to endure unimaginable horrors. As the days pass, the girls become more and more desperate to escape their captors and return home.

The three criminals are led by a sadistic and sexually deviant man named Gorgo (played by Gary Kent). Gorgo is a cruel and twisted individual who takes pleasure in tormenting and brutalizing the girls. He is aided by his brother and a female accomplice, who help him carry out his twisted plans.

As the girls struggle to survive, the townspeople begin to take notice of their disappearance. A local sheriff, played by John Parker, leads a search party into the woods in an attempt to rescue the girls. But the kidnappers are always one step ahead, and the sheriff's efforts are continually thwarted.

Eventually, Eileen and her friends manage to break free and make a run for it. But the kidnappers are hot on their trail, and the chase leads to a violent and bloody confrontation in the woods.

Schoolgirls in Chains is a disturbing and graphic film that pulls no punches in its depiction of sexual violence and brutality. The movie is unflinching in its portrayal of the horrors that the girls endure, and there is little to no redemption or hope in the story.

The acting is solid, with Gary Kent delivering a chilling and menacing performance as the sadistic Gorgo. The film's sound design is also effective in creating a sense of unease and dread throughout.

The film's themes of sexual violence, misogyny, and power dynamics make it a tough watch for many viewers. While some may find Schoolgirls in Chains to be a compelling and suspenseful thriller, others may find the depictions of violence to be too much to stomach.

Overall, Schoolgirls in Chains is a film that leaves a lasting impression on its viewers. It is a raw and unflinching look at the often-horrific realities of sexual violence and abuse. For those who are able to stomach its graphic content, it is a powerful and intense viewing experience.

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Description
  • Release Date
    1973
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    1 hr 31 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    4.9  (816)
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