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Microwave Massacre
“They Came For Dinner... To Find They Were It!!”
44%
Movie
1h 16m
AI Analysis
Microwave Massacre (1983) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Microwave Massacre (1983) — a movie tagged as Comedy and Horror with dark and funny moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Construction worker Donald is having a hard time getting anything good to eat since his wife has decided to only cook gourmet foods. That and her constant harping causes him to snap, so he whacks her. Somewhere in the confusion he comes up with a new use for the microwave oven, and begins to eat much better. Soon he… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~76 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Microwave Massacre 44% (94 votes) — polarizing or niche appeal for this movie.
AI verdict
Microwave Massacre suits viewers who want a dark and funny film — check the trailer and reviews before committing a full evening.
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TMDb audience score
44%
from 94 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Construction worker Donald is having a hard time getting anything good to eat since his wife has decided to only cook gourmet foods. That and her constant harping causes him to snap, so he whacks her. Somewhere in the confusion he comes up with a new use for the microwave oven, and begins to eat much better. Soon he's experimenting with different recipes. And different meats.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1983-08-31
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- TMDB rating
- 4.4
- TMDB ID
- 87852
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What is Microwave Massacre about?
Construction worker Donald is having a hard time getting anything good to eat since his wife has decided to only cook gourmet foods. That and her constant harping causes him to snap, so he whacks h... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Microwave Massacre?
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How long is the movie Microwave Massacre?
The official runtime for Microwave Massacre is approximately 76 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Jackie Vernon
Donald
- L
Loren Schein
Roosevelt
- A
Al Troupe
Philip
- M
Marla Simon
Knothole Girl
- C
Claire Ginsberg
May
- L
Lou Ann Webber
Dee Dee Dee
Anna Marlowe
Chick
- P
Phil De Carlo
Sam
Alex Mann
Le Fruit
Robert A. Burns
Homeless Man (uncredited)
- W
Wayne Berwick
Mover (uncredited)
John Harmon
Dr. Gestalp
- E
Elaine Barker
La Greasy Delight
- M
Malvina Ackerman
La Waitress
- C
Cindy Gant
Susie Grubb
- D
Debra Draper Berwick
La Nurse
- A
Allison
La Danceur
- S
Sarah Alt
Evelyn
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