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ERA
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43 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
MoodPlayr · trivia#01
Screamtime
"An unholy trinity of terror, three times the horror, three times the murders."
1983 1h 31m EN
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SKIP
★4.0TMDB · 24
Horror
Synopsis
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Compilation of three short horror films: "That's The Way To Do It", "Dreamhouse" and "Do You Believe In Fairies?" plus some new linking material.
“An unholy trinity of terror, three times the horror, three times the murders.”
Cast
Vincent Russo
Ed
Michael Gordon
Bruce
Marie Scinto
Marie
Robin Bailey
Jack Grimshaw
Jonathon Morris
Damien
Bosco Hogan
Doctor
Ann Lynn
Lena Grimshaw
Dione Inman
Suzy
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Michael Armstrong
- Writers
- Michael Armstrong
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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Fun facts 🍿
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CAST
Did you know
Vincent Russo and Michael Gordon and Marie Scinto carry the top of the cast.
MoodPlayr · trivia#02
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "An unholy trinity of terror, three times the horror, three times the murders.".
MoodPlayr · trivia#03
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt0086263 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
MoodPlayr · trivia#04
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WILD
Did you know
Only 24 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
MoodPlayr · trivia#05
Cinephile deep dive
The take
Michael Armstrong directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 143 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
- 2Vincent Russo and Michael Gordon and Marie Scinto carry the top of the cast.
- 3Marketing tagline: "An unholy trinity of terror, three times the horror, three times the murders.".
- 4IMDB entry: tt0086263 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 5Only 24 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Makeup / hair
- Paula Dorf
- Runtime
- 91 min · 1h 31m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
Also by
Michael Armstrong
Stills · wallpapers
Selected frames
Full-resolution frames — open one to save it as a wallpaper.
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
Manson International
US
- SA
Salon Productions
GB
Key crew
- Production ManagerBrian Bilgorri
- Production ManagerHugh O'Donnell
- Assistant DirectorTony Dyer
- Assistant DirectorRex Piano
- Assistant DirectorPaul Tivers
- Production SecretaryPauline Stevenson
- Assistant CameraMike Connor
- Assistant CameraDale Denning
- Assistant CameraMarc Garroni
- Assistant CameraDave Lawrence
- LoaderFrank Bigg
- Sound MixerGene Defever
- Sound MixerStan Phillips
- Sound MixerDavid Stevenson
- Boom OperatorKeith Batten
- Boom OperatorCharlie McFadden
- Boom OperatorMike Tucker
- Art DirectionAdrienne Atkinson
- Art DirectionMartin Atkinson
- Art DirectionBrian Savegar
- GafferLen Duncan
- GafferLes Wiggins
- PropsWilliam Stark
- Makeup ArtistPaula Dorf
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- puppeteer
- times square
- anthology
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1983-01-01
