Armee der Finsternis (1992)
Für den Supermarktangestellten Ashley nimmt der Horror kein Ende: Gerade noch umringt von Dämonen in der Geisterhütte, findet er sich im nächsten Moment auf einer Burg im Mittelalter wieder und soll verängstigte Bürger gegen anrückende Gespenster schützen. Der zunächst wenig begeisterte Amerikaner kann sich dem Drängen eines wohlproportionierten Burgfräuleins nicht erwehren, greift zur bewährten Kettensäge und erklärt dem staunenden Volk ein paar futuristische Tricks. Die Schlacht gerät zum Triumph.
Der Regisseur: Sam Raimi
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Bruce Campbell as Ash |
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Embeth Davidtz as Sheila |
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Marcus Gilbert as Arthur |
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Ian Abercrombie as Wiseman |
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Richard Grove as Duke Henry |
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Michael Earl Reid as Gold Tooth |
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Timothy Patrick Quill as Blacksmith |
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Bridget Fonda as Linda |
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Patricia Tallman as Possessed Witch |
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Ted Raimi as Cowardly Warrior / Second Supportive Villager / S-Mart Clerk |
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Deke Anderson as Tiny Ash #1 |
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Bruce Thomas as Tiny Ash #2 |
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Sara Shearer as Old Woman |
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Shiva Gordon as Pit Deadite #1 |
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Billy Bryan as Pit Deadite #2 |
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Nadine Grycan as Winged Deadite |
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Bill Moseley as Deadite Captain |
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Micheal Kenney as Henry's Man |
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Andy Bale as Lieutenant #1 |
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Robert Brent Lappin as Lieutenant #2 |
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Brad Bradbury as Chief Archer |
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Sol Abrams as Fake Shemp |
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Lorraine Axeman as Fake Shemp |
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Josh Becker as Fake Shemp |
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Sheri Burke as Fake Shemp |
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Don Campbell as Fake Shemp |
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Charlie Campbell as Fake Shemp |
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Harley Cokeliss as Fake Shemp |
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Ken Jepson as Fake Shemp |
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William Lustig as Fake Shemp |
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David O'Malley as Fake Shemp |
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David Pollison as Fake Shemp |
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Ivan Raimi as Fake Shemp |
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Bernard Rose as Fake Shemp |
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Bill Vincent as Fake Shemp |
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Chris Webster as Fake Shemp |
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Ron Zwang as Fake Shemp |
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Angela Featherstone as Girl in S-Mart (uncredited) |
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Patricia Anne Isgate-Hayward as Peasant Woman (uncredited) |
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Bridget Hoffman as Sword Fighter (uncredited) |
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Lisa Michelle Axelrod as Wench (uncredited) |
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J Michael Briggs as Horseback Warrior (uncredited) |
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Eric Clarke as Deadite (uncredited) |
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Courtney Pakiz as Deadite (uncredited) |
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Sam Raimi as Knight in Sweatshirt and Sneakers (uncredited) |
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Jerry Rector as Tiny Ash #3 (uncredited) |
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Monique Yates Jr. as Graveyard Wench (uncredited) |
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Skeleton (from 'House on Haunted Hill' - 1959) as Deadite Soldier (uncredited) |
| Writing | Sam Raimi | Writer |
| Writing | Ivan Raimi | Writer |
| Directing | Sam Raimi | Director |
| Production | Robert Tapert | Producer |
| Production | Bruce Campbell | Co-Producer |
| Camera | Bill Pope | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Joseph LoDuca | Original Music Composer |
| Visual Effects | William Mesa | Visual Effects Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tony Gardner | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Art | Anton Tremblay | Production Design |
| Editing | Bob Murawski | Editor |
| Editing | Sam Raimi | Editor |
| Production | Ira Belgrade | Casting Director |
| Production | Eric Gruendemann | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | John Cameron | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Sarah Addington | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Christopher Doyle | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Sandy Berumen | Stunts |
| Crew | Richard L. Blackwell | Stunts |
| Crew | Chuck Borden | Stunts |
| Crew | Eddie Braun | Stunts |
| Crew | George B. Colucci Jr. | Stunts |
| Crew | BJ Davis | Stunts |
| Crew | Yannick Derrien | Stunts |
| Crew | Dick Hancock | Stunts |
| Crew | Bill Hart | Stunts |
| Crew | Donna Keegan | Stunts |
| Crew | Maria R. Kelly | Stunts |
| Crew | Steven Lambert | Stunts |
| Crew | Lane Leavitt | Stunts |
| Crew | Gene LeBell | Stunts |
| Crew | Ken Lesco | Stunts |
| Crew | Jack Lilley | Stunts |
| Crew | Dennis Madalone | Stunts |
| Crew | 'Wild' Bill Mock | Stunts |
| Crew | Tom Morga | Stunts |
| Crew | Bruce W. Morgan | Stunts |
| Crew | Gary Morgan | Stunts |
| Crew | Keith Morrison | Stunts |
| Crew | John Nowak | Stunts |
| Crew | Janet Lee Orcutt | Stunts |
| Crew | Christian Page | Stunts |
| Crew | John Sistrunk | Stunts |
| Crew | Tim Trella | Stunts |
| Crew | Chris Tuck | Stunts |
| Crew | Jack Verbois | Stunts |
| Crew | Brian J. Williams | Stunts |
| Directing | Steve Coatney | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Steve Gehrke | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Doug Lefler | Second Unit Director |
| Directing | Robert Hume | Second Unit First Assistant Director |
| Production | Anna-Lisa Nilsson | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Diana Carroll | Extras Casting |
| Production | Julie Calman | Extras Casting |
| Camera | Gregor Tavenner | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Carolyn Chen | First Assistant Camera |
| Directing | James Fitzgerald | Second Assistant Director |
| Camera | David Garcia | Camera Loader |
| Camera | Melissa Moseley | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Ken Arlidge | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Camera | Ron Turowski | First Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Al Rizzo | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Brad Knopf | Boom Operator |
| Art | Aram Allan | Art Direction |
| Art | Aram Allan | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | Michele Poulik | Set Decoration |
| Art | Peter M. Gurski | Leadman |
| Art | Michael Courville | Property Master |
| Art | Charlotte Garnell-Scheide | Assistant Property Master |
| Production | Steve Garrett | Location Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Camille Calvet | Makeup Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anne Hieronymus | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karen Keener | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jeri Baker | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Julie M. Woods | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rebecca Alling | Assistant Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ida Gearon | Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karyn Wagner | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marisa Aboitiz | Key Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Leslie Daniel Rainer | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karen Hare | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nicky Bradshaw | Costumer |
| Lighting | James J. Gilson | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Joel Unangst | Gaffer |
| Lighting | John Martens | Best Boy Electric |
| Lighting | Dante Cardone | Gaffer |
| Camera | Tony Mazzucchi | Key Grip |
| Camera | Kurt Grossi | Best Boy Grip |
| Camera | Jamie Young | Dolly Grip |
| Camera | Billy Pierson | Dolly Grip |
| Editing | Doug Haines | Editorial Manager |
| Editing | Jody Fedele | First Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Debbie Ross | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Gus Medina | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Caoilfhionn Sweeney | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Gary Chandler | Post Production Supervisor |
| Sound | Matthew Iadarola | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Gary Gegan | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Rich Gooch | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Robert Jansen | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Robert Deschaine | ADR Mixer |
| Sound | David Jobe | ADR Recordist |
| Sound | Linda Corbin | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | Mark Harris | Foley Recordist |
| Sound | Ellen Heuer | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Joan Rowe | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Douglas M. Lackey | Music Editor |
| Sound | Alan Howarth | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Steven D. Williams | Sound Supervisor |
| Sound | Alan Howarth | Sound Supervisor |
| Sound | Craig Clark | ADR Supervisor |
| Sound | Lance Brown | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Lewis Goldstein | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Larry Goodwin | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Jason King | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Jack Levy | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Paul Menichini | Sound Effects |
| Sound | George Nemzer | Sound Effects |
| Crew | Gary F. Bentley | Pyrotechnician |
| Crew | Danny Cangemi | Pyrotechnician |
| Visual Effects | Richard Malzahn | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Art | Charles Wood | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Matsune Suzuki | Storyboard Artist |
| Art | James Mayeda | Storyboard Artist |
| Art | Doug Lefler | Storyboard Artist |
| Directing | Heather Ling | Assistant Director |
| Production | Laura Lutrell | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Lynne Goldhammer | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Production | Rob Rinko | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Crew | Billy Bryan | Special Effects Technician |
| Crew | Hank Carlson | Film Processor |
| Sound | Danny Elfman | Original Music Composer |