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Alone in the Dark
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It sits within the topics 1980s slasher films, 1982 American films and 1982 directorial debut films.
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5.9A quartet of murderous psychopaths break out of a mental hospital during a power blackout and lay siege to their doctor's house.
Released: 1982-11-1293 minDir: Jack SholderHorror, ThrillerBudget: $1.0M
Cast
- Jack Palance as Frank Hawkes
- Donald Pleasence as Leo Bain
- Martin Landau as Byron "Preacher" Sutcliff
- Dwight Schultz as Dan Potter
- Erland van Lidth as Ronald "Fatty" Elster
- Deborah Hedwall as Nell Potter
Themes
- escape
- blackout
- siege
- revenge
- murder
- mental institution
- slasher
- maniac
- mental illness
- meat cleaver
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- horror film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- serial killer
- Director
- Jack Sholder
- Screenwriter
- Robert Shaye
- Cast member
- Frederick Coffin
- Composer
- Renato Serio
- Producer
- Jack Sholder
- Production company
- New Line Cinema
- Narrative location
- New Jersey
- Filming location
- New Jersey
- Duration
- 92
- FilmAffinity ID
- 784278
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1984-01-06
- title
- Alone in the Dark
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 6.3/10
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1980s slasher films1982 American films1982 directorial debut films1982 English-language films1982 films1982 horror films1982 independent films1982 thriller filmsAmerican horror thriller filmsAmerican independent filmsAmerican serial killer filmsAmerican slasher filmsBackwoods slasher filmsEnglish-language horror thriller filmsEnglish-language independent filmsFilms about home invasionFilms about psychiatryFilms directed by Jack SholderFilms set in New JerseyFilms shot in New JerseyFilms shot in New York (state)New Line Cinema filmsRotten Tomatoes template using name parameterTemplate film date with 1 release date