Visiting Hours (1982)

Visiting Hours (also known as Get Well Soon and The Fright) is a 1982 slasher film directed by Jean-Claude Lord and starring Michael Ironside, Lee Grant, Linda Purl, William Shatner and Lenore Zann. The plot focuses on a feminist journalist who becomes the target of a serial killer who follows her to the hospital after attacking her in her home.

Plot
Deborah Balli (Grant), a feminist activist, inspires the wrath of misogynistic psychopath and serial killer Colt Hawker (Ironside) on a TV talk show. He attacks her, but she survives and is sent to County General Hospital.

Hawker begins stalking her. Deborah befriends nurse Sheila Munroe (Purl), who admires her devotion to women's rights Hawker murders an elderly patient and a nurse. He overhears Shelia's opinions on Deborah and "that bastard" who attacked her. Hawker decides to focus his attention on Sheila, stalking her and her children at home.

Cast

 * Lee Grant as Deborah Balli
 * Michael Ironside as Colt Hawker
 * Linda Purl as Sheila Munroe
 * William Shather as Gary Baylor
 * Lenore Zann as Lisa
 * Harvey Aktin as Vinnie Bradshaw
 * Michael J. Reynolds as Porter Halstorm
 * Len Watt as Clement Pine
 * Kirsten Bishop as Denise
 * Robbie Robinson as Matthew
 * Lorena Gale as Nurse