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Deadly Daphne's Revenge

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Deadly Daphne's Revenge
Promotional poster
Directed byRichard Gardner
Written by
  • Tim Bennett
  • Richard Gardner
Produced by
  • Marc Castor
  • Dick Horton
  • M. Mutimier
Starring
  • Anthony Holt
  • Richard Gardner
  • Laurie Tait Partridge
  • Candy Castillo
CinematographyVern Virlene
Edited byMark Castor
Music byJohn Banning
Distributed byTroma Entertainment[1]
Release date
  • 1987 (1987)
Running time
90 minutes[2]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Deadly Daphne's Revenge, also known as The Hunting Season, is a 1987 American revenge film directed by Richard Gardner and starring Anthony Holt, Gardner, Laurie Tait Partridge, Candy Castillo, James Avery, and Jody Jaress. It follows a hitchhiker who pursues revenge after being abducted by a group of hunters, one of whom rapes her.

Cast

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  • Anthony Holt as Charlie Johnson
  • Richard Gardner as Steve
  • Laurie Tait Partridge as Cindy Langely
  • Candy Castillo as Daphne Wood
  • James Avery as Detective Wood
  • Jody Jaress as Rhea

Production

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The film was shot on location in Orange County, California.[3]

Release

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The film was completed circa 1979–1981 as The Hunting Season[4] and was later acquired by Troma Entertainment, who screened at the Cannes Film Market in May 1987 under the title Deadly Daphne's Revenge.[5]

Vinegar Syndrome released the film in a limited edition Blu-ray and DVD set on May 25, 2018.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Deadly Daphne's Revenge". American Genre Film Archive. Archived from the original on June 7, 2025.
  2. ^ "Deadly Daphne's Revenge". TV Guide. Archived from the original on June 7, 2025.
  3. ^ Answering the Call: An Interview with Jody Jaress (Blu-ray documentary short). Vinegar Syndrome. 2018.
  4. ^ "Deadly Daphne's Revenge (1987)". FilmNerd. Archived from the original on June 7, 2025.
  5. ^ Modderno, Craig (May 10, 1987). "Cannesploitation". Los Angeles Times. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Deadly Daphne's Revenge". Blu-ray.com. Archived from the original on June 7, 2025.
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