Out of the Dark (1989 film)
Out of the Dark | |
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Directed by | Michael Schroeder |
Produced by |
Zane W. Levitt David C. Thomas Paul Bartel |
Written by |
J. Greg De Felice Zane W. Levitt |
Starring |
Karen Witter Karen Black Bud Cort Geoffrey Lewis Tracey Walter Divine Cameron Dye |
Music by |
Paul Antonelli David Wheatley |
Cinematography | Julio Macat |
Edited by | Mark S. Manos |
Distributed by | Cinetel Films |
Release dates |
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Running time | 89 min |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $1,600,000 (estimated) |
Box office | $419,428 (USA) |
Out of the Dark is an erotic comedy horror film released in 1989 starring Karen Witter. The film is notable for being Divine's last movie.
Plot
"Suite Nothings" is a sleazy L.A. phone-sex hot-line voiced by failed models. Preying on them is Bobo, a psychotic killer who dresses in a clown costume. While the police try to uncover the clown's identity, the agency's models fall to Bobo's murderous rage.
Home Video Release
"Out of the Dark" was released on VHS and Laserdisc in 1989 by RCA/Columbia Pictures home video. Sony Pictures released the film on a manufactured-on-demand DVD-R of the film on March 1, 2011. The film ran on FearNet in 2009.
Cast
- Karen Black as Ruth Wilson
- Bud Cort as Doug Stringer
- Geoffrey Lewis as Dennis
- Tracey Walter as Lt. Frank Meyers
- Divine as Det. Langella
- Cameron Dye as Kevin Silvers
- Lainie Kazan as Hooker Nancy
- Karen Witter as Jo Ann
- Karen Mayo-Chandler as Barbara
- Tab Hunter as Driver
- Paul Bartel as Hotel Clerk