Effects
5.3
“Making movies can be MURDER!”
Some crew members of a company shooting a horror film begin to suspect that the "killings" in the movie are real, and that they are actually making a "snuff" film.
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Cast
22 people
Joseph Pilato
Dominic
Known for
Day of the Dead
Wishmaster
Susan Chapek
Celeste
Also in
Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore
No Place Like Home
John Harrison
Lacey Bickel
Also in
The Late Show
Dawn of the Dead
Bernard McKenna
Barney
Known for
My Childhood
Debra Gordon
Rita / Mona
Known for
Day of the Dead
Sorority Row
Tom Savini
Nicky
Known for
From Dusk Till Dawn
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Charles Hoyes
Lobo
Known for
Field of Dreams
Stalked by My Neighbor
Blay Bahnsen
Scratch
No other roles listed
Jackie Lahane
Murdered Girl
No other roles listed
Joe Wittkofski
TV Director
John Sutton
TV Sound Man
Dave Balko
TV Video Man
Also in
Strike Back
Frankfurt: The Face of a City
Dusty Nelson Director · William H. Mooney Author John Harrison Composer
Budget $55K · United States release April 1, 1979 · Produced in United States
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Budget
$55,000
Production
Image Works
Production
International Harmony
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · April 1, 1979
Theatrical · WorldFest Houston
United States
November 8, 1979 · Premiere · Pittsburgh, PA
April 4, 1980 · Theatrical · Tucson, AZ
June 1, 1980 · Theatrical
Sweden
February 8, 1980 · Theatrical · Göteborg Film Festival
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