# The Greasy Strangler (2016)

> A grotesque Los Angeles disco-tour rivalry spirals into surreal slasher mayhem when an oily inhuman killer stalks the night.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/201126

## Facts

- Runtime: 93 min
- Genres: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
- Director: Jim Hosking
- Cast: Michael St. Michaels, Sky Elobar, Elizabeth De Razzo, Gil Gex, Abdoulaye N'Gom, Holland MacFallister, Sam Dissanayake, Joe David Walters
- TMDB rating: 5.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4381236/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: absurdist, grotesque, transgressive, midnight movie screening, cult film night

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