Tourist Trap (film)

Tourist Trap
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDavid Schmoeller
Written by
  • David Schmoeller
  • J. Larry Carroll
Produced byJ. Larry Carroll
Starring
CinematographyNicholas von Sternberg
Edited byTed Nicolaou
Music byPino Donaggio
Production
company
Charles Band Productions
Distributed byCompass International Pictures
Release date
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$350,000

Tourist Trap (originally released in the UK as Nightmare of Terror) is a 1979 American supernatural slasher film directed by David Schmoeller and starring Chuck Connors, Jocelyn Jones, Jon Van Ness, Robin Sherwood, and Tanya Roberts. The film follows a group of young people who stumble upon a roadside museum run by Mr. Slausen, a lonely eccentric, where an unknown killer with psychokinetic powers begins to murder them. Schmoeller co-wrote the script with J. Larry Carroll who served as producer for the film alongside Charles Band.