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Alone in the Dark (1982)

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When the lights go out, the terror begins.

A quartet of murderous psychopaths break out of a mental hospital during a power blackout and lay siege to their doctor's house.

Cast & Crew

Director
Jack Sholder
  • Profile picture of Jack Palance
    Frank Hawkes Jack Palance
  • Profile picture of Donald Pleasence
    Leo Bain Donald Pleasence
  • Profile picture of Martin Landau
    Byron "Preacher" Sutcliff Martin Landau
  • Profile picture of Dwight Schultz
    Dan Potter Dwight Schultz
  • Profile picture of Erland van Lidth
    Ronald "Fatty" Elster Erland van Lidth
  • Profile picture of Deborah Hedwall
    Nell Potter Deborah Hedwall
  • Profile picture of Phillip Clark
    Tom Smith / Skaggs Phillip Clark
  • Profile picture of Brent Jennings
    Ray Curtis Brent Jennings

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  • mailman