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Browse 44 movies from In Dire Straits Productions
Set in the early 1960's, Artie, the deranged janitor from Slaughtered Secretaries, returns to wreak havoc on a doctor and her patients. Dr. Sorens (Dawn Murphy) has taken Artie under her wing and given him a job, not believing that he killed the three secretaries five years earlier. But she's wrong and they all pay the price for her ignorance!
Jul 1996
Chaos.TV is the strangest, most violent "reality show" ever! Jennifer (Tina Krause) DeLarento invites a TV video crew into the house she shares with her lesbian lover, Dora (Debbie D) Fienes to videotape Dora's birthday celebration. But both women are mentally unstable and what follows is a descent into madness, all recorded for posterity, with absolutely NO interference by the video crew, despite the violent actions of both women. Each of them does horrible things to the other, despite their love for each other. The ending will leave you shaken and disturbed!
Feb 2001
Two beautiful women enter the woods for a fun day of swimming and sunbathing only to come face to face with their own worst nightmare! Tina Krause and Deana star as the two unfortunate victims who find themselves the targets of “The Archer”. They are bound, gagged, and as they await their fate. Will they survive or will the arrow find its mark in each woman’s belly button?
Jan 1997
P.I. Felicia Dare goes undercover to stop innocent young women being kidnapped and sold to the highest bidder. Her investigations lead her to a massage parlor where Dawn Pierce, the latest missing girl, was last seen.
Jan 2002
Bethany (Laura Giglio) has recurring nightmares of being attacked and strangled by a man in a halloween mask. And then she overhears her husband's phone conversation which leads her to believe he's behind the nightmares! But is he responsible for the nightmares or is it someone else?
Feb 2014
Laura Giglio returns as Felicia Dare and is the target of Janice (Debbie D), the masseuse from Abducted 1. Janice has escaped from prison and has hired a hitwoman (Pamela Sutch) to capture Felicia and to bring the private detective to her. Janice plans to use her latest acquisition, the hypnotic gem, to control Felicia. But what happens when Felicia’s former employee, Tyler Black (Dean Paul) shows up and uses the gem to control all three women? What will he force them to do? And will they fight to the death in a swimming pool? And will Dawn (Suzi Leigh) survive being hogtied and left to choke to death by Tyler Black? Also starring GW Lawrence.
Jan 2003
Clancey McCauley stars as a divorced mother who returns from a night with her boyfriend (Aven Warren) to encounter a strange creature that literally crushes her to death! Special appearance by Laura Giglio as a newscaster.
Jan 1995
Tina Krause, Pamela Sutch, and Dakotah star in this tale of revenge and murder. Three beautiful co-eds are chloroformed, bound and gagged, and held hostage while their house is ransacked. But there’s more to it than just a simple robbery. Someone is out for revenge, and gets it, when one of the co-eds is brutally strangled and murdered! Learn the truth in the stunning conclusion! Plus see 10 minutes of never before shown footage of Tina Krause’s character as a go-go dancer. And see Tina’s Photo Gallery from the movie! Also starring G W Lawrence and Michael Priem.
Jan 1998
In The Tardy Model, Tina plays a spoiled model who comes late to the photo shoot and refuses to do as she is asked by Dawn. Only by binding and gagging her can Dawn get the photos she needs. Will Tina be left behind completely helpless while Dawn goes away for the weekend?
Laura Giglio stars as a model who's hired for a photo shoot, but instead, is kidnapped and held for ransom. Dead Paul Fragola stars as the kidnapper and newcomer Kelly DeAngelis co-stars as Laura's best friend. G.W. Lawrence rounds out the cast as the photographer. But only one of them will survive the "shocking" ending!
Mar 1998
Felicia Dare (Laura Giglio) faces off against her fiercest enemy: Janice (Debbie D)! Trapped in her own house, Felicia must survive deathtrap after deathtrap including being shrink wrapped, gassed, electrocuted, drugged, hogtied, and blown up! Will Felicia escape or will Janice get her ultimate revenge?
Jan 2015
Tina Krause stars as policewoman Jenny Pierce, hot on the trail of a masked killer. She´s taken prisoner and must endure being bound and gagged while the criminals decide what they are going to do with her! Deana guest stars as the unfortunate worker in the video store that the killers decide to rob.
Jan 1996
Three unsuspecting women agree to go out on a blind date with a charming stranger. Each woman is given a candle as a small token of his intentions. Unfortunately for them, his intentions are not good. When burned, the candles release a gas that will render the women completely helpless. And then he can enter their homes and do as he pleases!
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The Invisible Stalker stars Dean Paul in the dual role of two brothers, Jason and Eric. The former is a scientific genius and the latter a crazed psychotic. When Dr. Bonner (Tina Krause) hires Shiela (Dawn Murphy) to steal Jason’s invisibility formula, it leads to tragic consequences for all of them. Kassie Karr and Vanessa Carlton play two bar owners who seduce, and then murder Jason. Debbie D is the cop who tries to save Dr. Bonner two times but is only successful once. Crazed by his son’s death, Jason’s father (GW Lawrence) takes the formula and attacks the two girls to make them admit their guilt. But they’re rescued at the last minute only to later fall victim to the insane Eric. See Tina Krause forced to play strip Russian Roulette! See Kassie and Dawn electrocuted at the same time! And see what hideous fate awaits Tina as she’s stripped and left to be devoured by the creatures of a cave.
Jan 1999
An innocent camping holiday turns tragic for two young women when they run afoul a female robber, a quicksand bog and other terrors.
It´s 15 years after the events of “The Assassins”. A video producer plans to make a movie about the murders and contacts the surviving sister for permission. But unknown to all involved, the producer is one of the original killers and he´s out for revenge for the death of his partner! Not only that, he´s been hired to produce several snuff films, some involving twins, and he uses his unsuspecting actresses as his victims. Learn the final fate of the surviving sister as well as the killer´s fate! Shootings galore makes this comparable to the Perforations series as well as the original Assassins! Assassins Part 3 is part Play Dead, part Photo Murders, and part Snuff Perversions.
Jan 2011
Someone has hired three killers to capture and murder sets of twins one by one.
Penny (Dawn Murphy), the coach's daughter from the original Dead In The Pool, faces her greatest challenge. After being viciously beaten, she's left paralyzed and in a wheel chair. Experimental treatments may help her regain her ability to walk, but at what cost? She begins to have nightmares about killing the people responsible for her plight. But then she learns they aren't really nightmares at all when each of the victims turns up dead, drowned by an unknown killer. But is the killer Penny or her rival, Susan (Vanessa Carlton) Pierce, the person responsible for Penny's injuries? Learn the truth in Dead In The Pool 2.
Aug 1999
The following clips feature 3 different versions of the short "EATEN ALIVE AGAIN" starring Debbie D and Laura Giglio. The first clip was the original edit of the short and was intended to be a prologue for the upcoming sequel. But due to circumstances beyond our control, it had to be re-edited and censored which is now the second version. But because circumstances once again changed, it has been re-edited with additional footage and the ending altered to reflect that Laura can't be in the sequel as was originally intended.
Jan 2006
Two real estate agents sell a strip of land where a hermit lives. While they look over the property for the last time, the hermit uses black magic to try to stop them, as well as a pair of cops and the land's new owner after they show up. There's animated vines, giant webs, being roasted over a fire pit and an attempt at a human sacrifice to the Elemental gods of Earth, Air, Fire, and Water.