The Dark (1979)
At night the Mangler stalks the streets of Los Angeles, killing and mutilating random victims. On the trail are a TV reporter, the father of one of the victims, and a police detective, but despite their efforts only the mysterious psychic DeRenzy knows what the killer is and how to stop it.
- Data di uscita
- 1979-04-27
- TMDB
- 4.5 / 10 (41)
- Durata
- 1 h 32 min
- Generi
- Horror, Fantascienza
- Regista
- John "Bud" Cardos
Cast
- William Devane — Roy Warner, aka Steve Dupree
- Cathy Lee Crosby — Zoe Owens
- Richard Jaeckel — Det. Dave Mooney
- Keenan Wynn — Sherman 'Sherm' Moss
- Warren J. Kemmerling — Police Captain Speer
- Biff Elliot — Detective Jack Bresler
- Jacquelyn Hyde — De Renzy
- Casey Kasem — Police Pathologist
- Vivian Blaine — Cortney Floyd
- John Bloom — The Dark
- Bill Derringer — Herman Burmeister (as William Derringer)
- Jay Lawrence — Jim, the newscaster
Curiosità
The Dark is a 1979 science fiction horror film directed by John Cardos and starring William Devane, Cathy Lee Crosby, Richard Jaeckel, Keenan Wynn, and Casey Kasem.
Production
Tobe Hooper was hired by Film Ventures International to direct the film. However, since Hooper fell behind schedule, the producers fired him and replaced him with Cardos. Cardos disclosed that initially, the monster was intended to be a "large, retarded giant of a human being", who was kept locked in an attic by its parents until it broke free, but halfway through production the producers decided they wanted the monster to be more "electronic" in…
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