Open Season (1974)
Meet Ken, Gregg and Art. Two weeks each year they get away... with Everything!
Three Vietnam vets have become so conditioned to violence that they have developed psychotic tendencies. They kidnap people, brutalize them, then turn them loose and hunt them like animals. However the father of one of their earlier victims is plotting a vicious revenge against them.
- Date of release
- 1974-10-28
- TMDB
- 5.3 / 10 (22)
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Action, Drama, Thriller
- Director
- Peter Collinson
Casting
- Peter Fonda — Ken
- Cornelia Sharpe — Nancy Stillman
- John Phillip Law — Greg
- Richard Lynch — Art
- Alberto de Mendoza — Martin
- William Holden — Hal Wolkowski
- Helga Liné — Sue
- Didi Sherman — Helen
- Concha Cuetos — Joyce
- May Heatherly — Alicia Rennick
- Norma Kastel — Annie
- Beatriz Savón — Sandy
Interesting facts
Open Season is a 1974 thriller film directed by Peter Collinson. It stars Peter Fonda, John Phillip Law, William Holden, Mabel Escaño and Cornelia Sharpe. The film was shot in both Spain and England, with parts of those countries used to portray the American backwoods. The screenplay was by David Osborn and Liz Charles Williams, based on Osborn's novel.
Production
Fonda later said "I had a good time on that one. That was my first chance to play a really evil guy. I liked working with Richard Lynch and John Phillip Law. We shot it just outside Madrid and in Detroit. "
Theme song 'Casting Shadows' composer and performer: John Howard
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