Brute Corps

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Brute Corps
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Directed by Jerry Jameson
Written by Michael Kars
Abe Polsky
Starring Alex Rocco
Felton Perry
Paul Carr
Joseph Kaufmann
Jennifer Billingsley
Michael Pataki
Charles Macaulay
Music byJack Walker
Release date
  • 1971 (1971)
Running time
87 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Brute Corps is a 1971 American exploitation film. It was the directorial debut of Jerry Jameson. [1] [2]

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Plot

Kevin, a draft dodging pacifist and Terry, a beautiful hitchhiker, travel to Mexico and encounter a gang of mercenaries awaiting their next mission. Wicks, a psychotic mercenary, takes a liking to the woman and sets the couple on a brutal course of torture and pain.

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References

  1. "Brute Corps". Mondo.digital.com.
  2. "Brute Corps". Bbfc.co.uk.