Storm

"When survival becomes the most dangerous game of all."

1987 1h 42m EN

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8.3

BANGER

★8.3TMDB · 3

DramaActionHorror

Synopsis

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Two college students on a survival weekend in the wilderness cross paths with three desperate killers in what turns into a fight for life.

“When survival becomes the most dangerous game of all.”

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Cast

David Palffy
Lowell
Stan Kane
Jim
Thom Schioler
Booker
Harry Freedman
Burt
Lawrence Elion
Stanley
Stacy Christensen
Cobi
Don Shank
Professor at dance (uncredited)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: David Winning
Writers: David Winning
Languages: English
Countries: Canada

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ERA

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

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2 / 8

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by David Winning, shot by Tim Hollings. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Amin Bhatia. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

CAST

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David Palffy and Stan Kane and Thom Schioler carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "When survival becomes the most dangerous game of all.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0090084 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

David Winning directs. Tim Hollings behind the camera. Amin Bhatia scores. Bill Campbell cuts. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in English.

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139 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by David Winning, shot by Tim Hollings. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Amin Bhatia. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Bill Campbell shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6David Palffy and Stan Kane and Thom Schioler carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "When survival becomes the most dangerous game of all.".
8IMDB entry: tt0090084 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.