Andy Milligan
Director · 1929 – 1991 · St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
Andrew Jackson Milligan Jr. (February 12, 1929 – June 3, 1991) was an American playwright, screenwriter, actor, and filmmaker, whose work spans 1965 and 1988. Following a brief acting career, Milligan worked as a stage director in the off-off-Broadway milieu, before turning to filmmaking, commencing with an arthouse short but quickly moving to exploitation films. His works, all low-budget, include a number of horror films known for their violence, misanthropy and misogyny.
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Movie3.7HorrorMysteryIn early 20th-century England, the Mooneys are an eccentric clan live in a large rural home. Invalid patriarch Pa is a retired medical doctor claiming to be 199 years old. Phoebe, the eldest daughter, runs the household. Eldest son Mortimer is a businessman who conducts the finances and contributes to the income. Younger daughter Monica is a sadist who keeps live rats as pets, frequently mutilating them and other small animals. Youngest son Malcolm is a half-wit with animalistic tendencies to the point where he's kept locked in a room with live chickens. But the whole family have a dark, furry secret.
The Rats Are Coming! The Werewolves Are Here!
1972 · 21 votes
Movie3.8HorrorThree wicked sisters and their equally unsavory husbands arrive at a remote inn where they're to attend the reading of their uncle's will. One by one, the heirs are dispatched by an unknown killer.
Legacy of Blood
1978 · 13 votes
MovieDocumentaryBefore unsung gay NYC exploitation maverick Andy Milligan died of AIDS, he cranked out grindhouse-ready shock and so-bad-it’s-good schlock movies throughout the late 1960s and ’70s. Yet, as captured in this fascinating documentary, his life and on-set persona were messy, complicated, and unforgettable.