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The Stuff
Are you eating it... or is it eating you?
( Comedy / Horror / Sci-Fi )


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US Runtime: 86 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Jun 14, 1985   [USA]
 
Director: Larry Cohen   [Director]
 
Writer: Larry Cohen   [Writer]
 
Producers: Larry Cohen   [Executive Producer]
Paul Kurta   [Producer]
Barry Shils   [Associate Producer]
 
Cinematography: Paul Glickman   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Armond Lebowitz   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Anthony Guefen   [Original Music Composer]
 
Costume Design: Timothy D'Arcy   [Costume Design]
Timothy John   [Costume Designer]
 
Production Companys: Larco Productions
Larco Productions Inc.
New World Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    A delicious, mysterious goo that oozes from the earth is marketed as the newest dessert sensation, but the tasty treat rots more than teeth when zombie-like snackers who only want to consume more of the strange substance at any cost begin infesting the world.

Cast:

Michael Moriarty
David 'Mo' Rutherford
Andrea Marcovicci
Nicole Kendall
Garrett Morris
'Chocolate Chip' Charlie W. Hobbs
Paul Sorvino
Colonel Malcolm Grommett Spears
Scott Bloom
Jason
Danny Aiello
Vickers
Patrick O'Neal
Fletcher
James Dixon
Postman
Alexander Scourby
Evans
Russell Nype
Richards
Gene O'Neill
Scientist
Catherine Schultz
Waitress
James Dukas
Gas Attendant
Peter Hock
Miner
Brian Bloom
Jason's Brother
 
Ann Dane
Hostess
Rutanya Alda
Psychologist
Adrianne Sachs
Studio Aide
Nicolas De Toth
Griswald
Brooke Adams
Stuff Commercial Spokeswoman
Laurene Landon
Stuff Commercial Spokeswoman
Tammy Grimes
Stuff Commercial Spokeswoman
Abe Vigoda
Stuff Commercial Spokesman
Clara Peller
Stuff Commercial Spokeswoman
John Newton
Howard
Robert Frank Telfer
Jason's father
Colette Blonigan
Jason's mother
Heidi Miller
Girl in Franchise
Jery Hewitt
State Trooper
 

Uncredited Cast:


Eric Bogosian
Supermarket Clerk (uncredited)
Brad Rijn
Supermarket Clerk (uncredited)
 
Patrick Dempsey
Underground Stuff Buyer (uncredited)
Mira Sorvino
Factory Worker (uncredited)
 
 

Stunt Crew:


Jery Hewitt
Stunt Coordinator
 
 

Sound Crew:


Billy Byrne
Apprentice Sound Editor
Stuart Deutsch
Boom Operator
Arnold Finkelstein
Assistant Sound Editor
Eugene Gearty
Sound Effects Editor
Athan Gigakos
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
 
Joanna Jimenez
Assistant Sound Editor
Val Kuklowsky
Supervising Sound Editor
Rolf Pardula
Sound Mixer
Lisa Wytrval
Apprentice Sound Editor
 

Special Visual Effects Crew:


David Allen
Visual Effects
Bret Culpepper
Special Effects
Jim Danforth
Visual Effects
Jim Danforth
Matte Painter
Jim Doyle
Visual Effects
Paul Gentry
Visual Effects
 
John Lambert
Visual Effects
Ted Rae
Modeling
David Stipes
Visual Effects
Mark Sullivan
Matte Painter
Harry Walton
Matte Painter
 

Art Department:


Cathy Anderson
Location Scout
Ian Clark
Title Designer
Larry Justice
Swing
 
Bob Schnur
Location Scout
Charles Weaver
Props
Barbara Zitwer
Location Scout
 
 

Directing Crew:


Mark Croll
First Assistant Director
Jim Danforth
Second Unit Director
 
Jenny Fitzgibbons
Second Assistant Director
Harvey Waldman
First Assistant Director
 
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


Scott Buckler
Electrician
Philippe Carr-Forster
First Assistant Camera
Val DeSalvo
Electrician
Mike Dooley
Grip
Nelson Elwell
Grip
Darryl Green
Gaffer
Ken Howard
Still Photographer
 
Frederick Iannone
First Assistant Camera
J. Christian Ingvordsen
Key Grip
Steven Kaman
Electrician
Cindy Lagerstrom
Grip
Robert A. Preston
Grip
Joe Violante
Technical Advisor
Gail Warren
Second Assistant Camera
 
 

Casting Department:


Kathryn Conners
Extras Casting
 
 

Costume and Wardrobe Department:


Heidi Shulman
Costume Supervisor
 
 

Other Crew:


Richard Benenson
Intern
Debra Fernandez
Choreographer
 
Jane Goldenberg
Intern
 

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