Peril

"In the road of a rising tide, a storm of terror is raging."

2001 1h 32m EN

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7.7

BANGER

★7.7TMDB · 3

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Synopsis

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A woman desperate to save her injured husband is taken hostage by an escaped mental patient.

“In the road of a rising tide, a storm of terror is raging.”

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Cast

Michael Paré
Vincent
Morgan Fairchild
Terry
John James
Scott
Steve Eastin
Detective Marks
Tim McKay
Detective Eden
Thom Christopher
Dr. Koosman
George Woodard
Pops

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: David Giancola
Writers: David Giancola
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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25 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by David Giancola, shot by Grosvenor Miles Hafela. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor David Blanchard shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Michael Paré and Morgan Fairchild and John James carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "In the road of a rising tide, a storm of terror is raging.".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0217720 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

David Giancola directs. Grosvenor Miles Hafela behind the camera. David Blanchard cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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125 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by David Giancola, shot by Grosvenor Miles Hafela. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor David Blanchard shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Michael Paré and Morgan Fairchild and John James carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "In the road of a rising tide, a storm of terror is raging.".
7IMDB entry: tt0217720 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.