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The Monster Squad
You know who to call when you have ghosts. But who do you call when you have monsters?
( Action / Comedy / Fantasy )


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US Runtime: 82 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Aug 14, 1987   [USA]
 
Director: Fred Dekker   [Director]
 
Writers: Shane Black   [Writer]
Fred Dekker   [Writer]
Mary Shelley   [Characters]
Bram Stoker   [Characters]
 
Producers: Keith Barish   [Executive Producer]
Rob Cohen   [Executive Producer]
Peter Hyams   [Executive Producer]
Neil Machlis   [Co-Producer]
Jonathan A. Zimbert   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Bradford May   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: James Mitchell   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Bruce Broughton   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Albert Brenner   [Production Design]
 
Casting by Penny Perry   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: HBO   (US)
Keith Barish Productions
Taft Entertainment Pictures
TriStar Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    A group of 12-year-olds form a Universal Monsters fan club called Monster Squad, and have to attempt to save their hometown from Count Dracula and his monsters when they show up for real.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Andre Gower
Sean
Robby Kiger
Patrick
Stephen Macht
Del
Duncan Regehr
Count Dracula
Tom Noonan
Frankenstein
Brent Chalem
Horace
Ryan Lambert
Rudy
Ashley Bank
Phoebe
Michael Faustino
Eugene
Mary Ellen Trainor
Emily
 
Leonardo Cimino
Scary German Guy
Jon Gries
Desperate Man
Stan Shaw
Detective Sapir
Lisa Fuller
Patrick's Sister
Jason Hervey
E.J.
Tom Woodruff Jr.
Gillman
Michael Reid MacKay
Mummy
Jack Gwillim
Van Helsing
David Proval
Pilot
Sonia Curtis
Peasant Girl
 
 

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Special Effects Department:

Boss Film Studios
 
Stan Winston Studio
 
 

Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$12,000,000
Revenue:
$3,769,990
Color Info:
Color (Metrocolor)
Aspect Ratio:
2.35 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Panavision [anamorphic]
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm

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