Alice Sweet Alice
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Alice Sweet Alice

In 1961, a divorced Catholic couple's life is turned upside-down when one of their two adolescent daughters is suspected of her younger sister's bruta...l murder during her First Holy Communion and a series of subsequent stabbings. Show More

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Alice Sweet Alice is a chilling horror film set in 1961 that revolves around a divorced Catholic couple whose lives are shattered when their youngest daughter is brutally murdered during her First Holy Communion. The prime suspect in this heinous crime is her teenage sister, leading to a trail of unsettling events.

As the police investigation unfolds, more horrifying incidents take place, with a series of stabbings striking fear into the hearts of the community. The film delves into the disturbing psychology of the characters, highlighting the tension between the divorced parents and their respective relationships with their daughters.

This suspenseful and atmospheric thriller explores themes of religion, family dysfunction, and the darkness that can lurk within seemingly innocent individuals. With an intense plot and eerie visuals, Alice Sweet Alice keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, questioning the identity of the real culprit.

Directed by Alfred Sole, this 1976 cult classic provides a gripping and terrifying experience that will leave audiences deeply unsettled. With its emotional depth, atmospheric cinematography, and memorable performances, including a young Brooke Shields making her film debut, Alice Sweet Alice is a must-watch for fans of psychological horror.

Also Known As:

Alice, Sweet Alice

Release Date:

13 Nov 1976

Writers:

Rosemary Ritvo, Alfred Sole

Awards:

3 nominations

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