Laserblast
P S Y C H O T R O N I C • Horror, Sci-Fi, Fantasy
1978 • United States • Directed by Michael Rae
Billy, an ostracized and loner teenager finds a laser gun in the California desert and with each use, he begins to mutate into a grotesque being. Becoming evil and more malevolent with each blast, he sets his weapon on terrorizing the locals in the small desert town. Now it's a race against time to save Billy's life before he becomes completely possessed by the weapon. But the aliens that accidentally left the 'Laser Gun' behind and the rightful owners, are on their way to claim the powerful weapon... and Billy's life along with it!
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