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Bad Ronald (1974)

US:: NR Drama Horror Thriller TV Movie

Ronald Wilby is a maladjusted teen who accidentally kills a young girl whose sister spurned his romantic advances. Ronald's doting mother decides to protect her son by creating a concealed room in their home in which he will live. When the mother dies suddenly, Ronald stays hidden in the room, even after a new family moves into the home. Ronald uses his secret spaces to spy on the family, eventually taking one of the young girls hostage, with the hope of making her part of his secret world.

Updated May 20 2020

Releases:

US -

1974-10-23

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Keywords:

based on novel or book secret murder teenager death mental illness peeping tom death of mother voyeurism voyeur hidden room disturbed teenager

FACTS

Runtime: 74 mins Rating: 6.4 Tag Line: The Wood family doesn't know it. But the old house they've just bought is already occupied... by a psychopathic killer.

Cast

Lisa Eilbacher

Ellen Wood

John Fiedler

Mr. Roscoe

Kim Hunter

Elaine Wilby

Dabney Coleman

Mr. Wood

Pippa Scott

Mrs. Wood

Roger Aaron Brown

Sergeant Carter

Aneta Corsaut

Mrs. Matthews

John Larch

Sgt. Lynch