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Alone in the Dark
When the lights go out, the terror begins.
( Horror / Thriller )


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MPAA Rating:
R

US Runtime: 93 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Nov 12, 1982   [USA]
 
Director: Jack Sholder   [Director]
 
Writers: Michael Harrpster   [Story]
Robert Shaye   [Story]
Jack Sholder   [Screenplay]
Jack Sholder   [Story]
 
Producers: Benni Korzen   [Executive Producer]
Sara Risher   [Associate Producer]
Robert Shaye   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Joseph Mangine   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Arline Garson   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Renato Serio   [Original Music Composer]
 
Costume Design: Alexandra De Marande   [Costume Designer]
 
Casting by Dee Dee Wehle   [Casting Director]
 
Production Companys: Masada Productions
New Line Cinema   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    A few dangerous and delusional mental patients break out of a mental asylum during a power blackout, and lay siege to their new doctor's house, who, they believe, killed their previous doctor.

Cast:

Jack Palance
Frank Hawkes
Donald Pleasence
Leo Bain
Martin Landau
Byron "Preacher" Sutcliff
Dwight Schultz
Dan Potter
Erland van Lidth
Ronald "Fatty" Elster
Deborah Hedwall
Nell Potter
Lee Taylor-Allan
Toni Potter
Phillip Clark
Tom Smith / Skaggs
Elizabeth Ward
Lyla Potter
Brent Jennings
Ray Curtis
Gordon Watkins
Detective Burnett
Carol Levy
Bunky
Keith Reddin
Billy
Annie Korzen
Marissa Hall
Lin Shaye
Receptionist at Haven
Dorothy Dorian James
Mom
John Weissman
Bicycle Messenger
 
Jana Schneider
Spaced-out Girl at Club
Robert Pastner
Customer in Diner
Larry Pine
Harry Merton
Frederick Coffin
Jim Gable
Mallory Millet-Jones
Anchorwoman
Laura Esterman
Woman Voyager
Michael Earl Reid
Cursing Voyager
Paula Raflo
Voyager
Steve Dash
Dr. Barkin
Michael Medeiros
Club Manager
E.D. Phillips
Jailer
Norman Beim
Cop at Haven
Ken Burns
Cop at House
Ralph Corrado Jr.
Looter
Snooky
Singer
Tish
Singer
 

Stunt Crew:


Mike Christopher
Stunts
Cliff Cudney
Stunt Coordinator
Michael Estler
Stunts
Tony Farentino
Stunts
 
Scott MacQueen
Stunts
Webster Whinery
Stunts
Greg Zoll
Stunts
 

Sound Crew:


Elisha Birnbaum
Foley Artist
Lou Kleinman
Dialogue Editor
Joe Masefield
Supervising Sound Editor
 
Steven Visscher
Assistant Sound Editor
Richard Williams
Boom Operator
Mel Zelniker
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
 
 

Special Visual Effects Crew:


Matt Vogel
Special Effects
 
 

Art Department:


Joan Brockschmidt
Art Department Assistant
Amy Diaz
Art Department Assistant
Jill Frank
Props
John A. Gallagher
Location Scout
 
Joshua Harrison
Props
William Neumann
Carpenter
David Reale
Props
Henry Shrady
Art Direction
 
 

Directing Crew:


Jim Bigham
First Assistant Director
 
Matthew Malach
Second Assistant Director
 
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


Tom Anderson
Key Grip
Gilles Arnaud
Electrician
David Beckerman
Best Boy Electric
Richard Eliano
Camera Loader
John Foster
Gaffer
 
William Klayer
Best Boy Electric
Alex Livesey
Camera Loader
Peter Spera
Grip
Barry Wetcher
Still Photographer
Robert Zimmerman
First Assistant Camera
 
 

Costume and Wardrobe Department:


Star Gabrielle
Costume Assistant
Wendy Hubschman
Costume Assistant
 
Suzanne O'Sullivan
Wardrobe Supervisor
 

Other Crew:


Allan Byer
Location Sound Mixer
 
 

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