I, Madman

1989 89 min ★ 5.8 Horror, Thriller

A bookshop clerk starts seeing the disfigured killer from her favorite 1950s pulp novels come to life and start killing people around her.

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Cast

Jenny Wright

Virginia

Clayton Rohner

Richard

Randall William Cook

Dr. Alan Kessler

Stephanie Hodge

Mona

Michelle Jordan

Colette

Vance Valencia

Sgt. Navarro

Mary Baldwin

Librarian

Raf Nazario

Lyle

Bob Frank

Hotel Manager

Bruce Wagner

Pianist

Details

Director

Tibor Takács

Screenplay

David Chaskin

Tagline

"Lose Yourself in a Good Book."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Revenue

$151,203

Production

Sarliu/Diamant, Trans World Entertainment

Reviews

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Wuchak

December 25, 2022

★ 6/10

**_An infatuated Frankenstein-like killer is loose in the City of Angels_** A secondhand book store clerk & aspiring actress (Jenny Wright) becomes aware that what she sees in her imagination while reading books by a weird pulp author is coming to life in the form of a madman who murders people for body parts. Clayton Rohner plays her detective beau and Stephanie Hodge the owner of the book sho...

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GenerationofSwine

April 9, 2025

★ 10/10

I'm a bit shocked that this doesn't have a cult following, but it is yet another example why Tubi is my favorite of the streaming services. I can just subsist off of what Tubi has to offer and have most of my entertainment needs met. It's low budget as all get out, but what it lacks in budget it makes up for in atmosphere. You really get sucked into it on that... and a bit on the lack of budg...