The Nest of the Cuckoo Birds (1965) movie poster

The Nest of the Cuckoo Birds

1965 ·1h 21m · ★ 4.9 (22)

Johnson, an agent for the Liquor Control Department, comes across the remote Cuckoo Bird Inn after escaping from a band of cut-throat moonshiners and a mysterious killer. He realizes there that he must discover the identity of the killer before the inn's demented occupants turn him into another display in the grotesque Chapel of the Dead.

Why it matters

Horror DNA

Gore
14
Slow Burn
66
Psychological
43
Supernatural
0
Creature
0
Disturbing
33
Fun Factor
0
Cerebral
0
Survival
83

Content Warnings

Body HorrorDehumanization

Phobia triggers

TMDB Keywords

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