The Driller Killer (1979)

The Driller Killer (1979) follows struggling artist Reno Miller, who snaps under New York's gritty pressures—overdue rent, a blaring punk band downstairs, and mounting bills—unleashing a psychotic rampage with a cordless power drill on homeless victims.

Plot Essentials
Reno lives in a rundown Manhattan loft with girlfriend Carol and spaced-out roommate Pamela. Visions of blood and rage drive him from his canvas masterpiece to street killings, escalating as relationships crumble and art dealer Dalton rejects his work.

Horror Appeal
This Abel Ferrara cult classic blends sleazy '70s NYC decay, punk chaos, and raw splatter gore, perfect for your Rumble horror streams—uncut version amps the drill murders for maximum unease.