Alone in the Dark (1982 film)
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| Alone in the Dark | |
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| Directed by | Jack Sholder |
| Produced by | Robert Shaye, Benni Korzen |
| Written by | Jack Sholder, Robert Shaye, Michael Harrpster |
| Starring | Jack Palance, Donald Pleasence, Martin Landau |
| Music by | Renato Serio |
| Cinematography | Joseph Mangine |
| Editing by | Arline Garson |
| Distributed by | New Line Cinema |
| Release date(s) | 1982 |
| Running time | 92 min |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
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Alone in the Dark is a 1982 horror film directed by Jack Sholder.
[edit] Plot
Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.
Thanks to a major power cut, a gang of psychopaths breaks out of the Haven maximum security mental institute in order to lay siege to the psychiatrists who have tormented them over the years with their bizarre theories, that evantually led to their undoing in the sense that they feel they need to break free psychologically.
[edit] Cast
- Jack Palance - Frank Hawkes
- Donald Pleasence - Dr. Leo Bain
- Martin Landau - Byron 'Preacher' Sutcliff
- Dwight Schultz - Dr. 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
[edit] Trailer
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