
Nightmare City
1984-01-01 · 61 min · ★ 7.5
It’s the year 1990. America is on the verge of another Great Depression. A Hitler-like President puts into action his mad scheme to wipe out the federal deficit by dispatching extermination squads. Can the terribly violent genocide be stopped before all non-conformists are destroyed?
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- John Henry Timmis IV
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