Tanz der Teufel (1981)
Fünf junge Leute unternehmen einen Wochenendausflug in eine verlassene Waldhütte im südlichen Hinterland der USA. In der verfallenen Behausung angekommen, entdecken sie das Tonbandgerät ihres Vormieters, der offenbar einen uralten Dämonenkult erforschte. Und das sehr erfolgreich, denn die vom Tonband gesprochenen Beschwörungsformeln zeigen sofortige Wirkung. Die Freunde sehen sich über die komplette folgende Nacht mit kollektiver, reihum gehender Besessenheit konfrontiert, die den jeweiligen Träger des Anfalls augenblicklich zur völlig unberechenbaren und außergewöhnlich strapazierfähigen Mordmaschine umfunktioniert. Nur einer von fünf Ausflüglern erblickt das Licht des nächsten Morgens.
Der Regisseur: Sam Raimi
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Bruce Campbell as Ash |
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Ellen Sandweiss as Cheryl |
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Richard DeManincor as Scott |
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Betsy Baker as Linda |
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Theresa Tilly as Shelly |
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Philip A. Gillis as Fake Shemp |
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Dorothy Tapert as Fake Shemp |
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Cheryl Klam as Fake Shemp |
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Barbara Carey as Fake Shemp |
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David Horton as Fake Shemp |
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Wendall Thomas as Fake Shemp |
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Don Long as Fake Shemp |
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Stu Smith as Fake Shemp |
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Kurt Rauf as Fake Shemp |
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Ted Raimi as Fake Shemp |
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Ivan Raimi as Fake Shemp |
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Bill Vincent as Fake Shemp |
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Mary Beth Tapert as Fake Shemp |
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Scott Spiegel as Fake Shemp |
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John Cameron as Fake Shemp |
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Joanne Kruse as Fake Shemp |
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Gwen Cochanski as Fake Shemp |
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Debie Jarczewski as Fake Shemp |
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Bob Dorian as Person on Recorder (voice) (uncredited) |
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Sam Raimi as Hitchhiking Fisherman / Evil Force (uncredited) |
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Tom Sullivan as Demon Hands (uncredited) |
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Robert Tapert as Local Yokel (uncredited) |
| Camera | Tim Philo | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Sam Raimi | Writer |
| Directing | Sam Raimi | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tom Sullivan | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Editing | Edna Ruth Paul | Editor |
| Editing | Joel Coen | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Robert Tapert | Producer |
| Crew | Bart Pierce | Special Effects |
| Sound | Joseph LoDuca | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Joe Masefield | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Josh Becker | Sound |
| Camera | Mike Ditz | Still Photographer |
| Sound | John Mason | Location Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Jerry Frederick | ADR Recordist |
| Sound | Mel Zelniker | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Lou Kleinman | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Dolores Elliott | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Production | Robert Tapert | Executive Producer |
| Production | Bruce Campbell | Executive Producer |
| Production | Sam Raimi | Executive Producer |