# Chopping Mall (1986)

> After-hours mall revelers must outwit malfunctioning security robots in a brisk, gory blast of 1980s survival horror.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/17763

## Facts

- Runtime: 77 min
- Genres: Horror, Science Fiction
- Director: Jim Wynorski
- Cast: Kelli Maroney, Tony O'Dell, Russell Todd, Karrie Emerson, Barbara Crampton, Nick Segal, John Terlesky, Suzee Slater
- TMDB rating: 5.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090837/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: campy, frantic, visceral, midnight movie, cult horror marathon

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