Description: From director Robert Aldrich (The Dirty Dozen) and screenwriter Leon Griffiths (The Hellfire Club) comes "one of Aldrich's finest and most complex films" (Time Out)a searing saga of murder and mayhem in the '30s. Starring Kim Darby and Scott Wilson, this "grim fairy tale" (Los Angeles Times) is "lurid, gritty [and] violent" (Leonard Maltin)! Barbara (Darby)is a wealthy socialite whose biggest dilemma in life concerns whose party she'll attend next. But when she's kidnapped by a dangerously depraved family of outlaws, Barbara's choices suddenly become far more terrifying. Desperate to escape and determined to survive, she finds herself hopelessly ensnared in a deadly struggle between those who want her dead and those who want something far more horrifying.
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Rating: - The Grissom Gang
Excellent action packed film. A must have for action film or history buffs.
Rating: - INTENSE DRAMA INTENDED AS BLACK COMEDY?
The psychotic kiler. The young heiress. The kidnapping that becomes a love story.
This violent, over-the-top Robert ("DIRTY DOZEN") Aldrich directed thriller is a remake of the 1948 British ... Read More
Rating: - GANG BANG ( BANG )
Another superb DVD has just been released by Anchor Bay : Robert Aldrich's THE GRISSOM GANG, adapted from James Hadley Chase's "No Orchids for Miss Blandish". Excellent movie but only the choice between ... Read More
Rating: - Grisly gangster saga with blazing machine guns....
Adapted from the 1939 novel "No Orchids for Miss Blandish", Robert Aldrich's 1971 gangster flick is violent and punishing in it's nature. Set in the poor and barren Mid-Western region of the US during the ... Read More
- The Grissom Gang