Ruby
Sixteen years post Ruby Claire's boyfriend's murder, gruesome killings erupt at her drive-in movie theatre. Her mute daughter Leslie's odd behavior escalates, and a psychic warns of revenge from beyond.
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"Piper Laurie follows her success in Carrie with another supernatural horror, Ruby, in which she plays gangster's moll Ruby Claire, who, sixteen years after witnessing the cold-blooded shooting of Nicky (Sal Vecchio), the father of her unborn child, finds herself menaced by his vengeful spirit. Believing that he was betrayed by his lover, Nicky's ghost proceeds to bump off the ex-gangsters now employed at her drive-in theatre, using his mute daughter Leslie (Janit Baldwin) as a conduit, before finally confronting Ruby herself. Opening with the wonderfully dreamlike murder of Nicky in..."
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The producer chose to change the ending, and both Curtis Harrington and Piper Laurie refused to be involved in the re-shoot. It was allegedly shot by Stephanie Rothman, who has neither confirmed nor denied her involvement. This ending, featured in the TV commercials at the time of the theatrical release, helped make it the box office success it was.
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Sixteen years post Ruby Claire's boyfriend's murder, gruesome killings erupt at her drive-in movie theatre. Her mute daughter Leslie's odd behavior escalates, and a psychic warns of revenge from beyond.