American Nightmare (1983)
Viele Mädchen träumen vom großen Glück in irgendeiner Großstadt. Striptease, Pornographie und Prostitution sind manchmal Durchgangsstadium oder Endstation. So auch bei Isabelle, die aber momentan um ihr Leben bangt, da ein psychopathischer Killer Angst und Schrecken verbreitet. Ihr Bruder Eric findet die Frau tot im Bett, als ihn ihre Nachricht, in der Sie um Hilfe bittet, erreicht. Er und eine Zimmergenossin von ihr machen sich auf der Suche nach dem Killer.
Der Regisseur:
Don McBrearty
Der Autor:
John Sheppard
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Lawrence Day as Eric (as Lawrence S. Day) |
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Lora Staley as Louise / Isabelle's workmate |
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Neil Dainard as Tony / Hamilton's right-hand |
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Lenore Zann as Tina / stripper |
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Claudia Udy as Andrea / Isabelle's workmate |
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Page Fletcher as Mark / Tina's boyfriend |
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Michael Ironside as Sgt. Skylar (as Mike Ironside) |
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Larry Aubrey as Dolly / Isabelle's neighbor |
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Michael Copeman as Fixer / Isabelle's pimp (as Mike Copeman) |
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Bunty Webb as Operator |
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Tom Harvey as Hamilton / Eric and Isabelle's father |
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Paul Bradley as Motel Manager |
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Peter Lavender as Wally |
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Martin Doyle as Tanner (as Marty Doyle) |
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Don MacQuarrie as Mugger |
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Alexandra Paul as Isabelle / Tanya |
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Nancy Oliver as Marie |
| Editing | Catherine Rankin | Negative Cutter |
| Crew | Shelley Cook | Stunt Double |
| Costume & Make-Up | Martha Wynne Snetsinger | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Camera | Paul Fox | Clapper Loader |
| Editing | Karen Hall | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Elius Caruso | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Crew | Dwayne McLean | Stunt Double |
| Writing | John Sheppard | Screenplay |
| Production | Robyn Rosenberg | Production Assistant |
| Directing | Tannis C. Baker | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Dan Latour | Sound Mixer |
| Production | Andrew Deskin | Production Designer |
| Editing | Ian McBride | Editor |
| Production | Derrett Lee | Associate Producer |
| Writing | Steven Blake | Story |
| Art | Paul Lynch | Title Designer |
| Production | John Gill | Production Assistant |
| Camera | Mark Mavrinac | Grip |
| Sound | Peter McBurnie | ADR & Dubbing |
| Production | Anthony Kramreither | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Paul Zaza | Thanks |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ariadna Ochrymovych | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Camera | Scott Barrie | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Craig Heintz | Grip |
| Production | Paul Lynch | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Jack Heeren | ADR & Dubbing |
| Production | Robert Wertheimer | Production Manager |
| Writing | John Gault | Story |
| Directing | Hugh McLean | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Don McBrearty | Director |
| Sound | Ian McBride | Sound Editor |
| Art | Andrew Deskin | Art Direction |
| Crew | Richard Quinlan | Driver |
| Camera | Bill Heintz | Key Grip |
| Crew | Dwayne McLean | Fight Choreographer |
| Lighting | John Herzog | Gaffer |
| Camera | Hugh McLean | Still Photographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Miriam Freifeld | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Daniel Hainey | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Paul Zaza | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Lindsae Paterson | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Ken Clark | Set Dresser |
| Production | Lucinda Sill | Casting Director |
| Production | Ray Sager | Producer |
| Lighting | Ian Bresolin | Electrician |
| Costume & Make-Up | Miriam Freifeld | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Reynald Trudel | Boom Operator |
| Directing | David Pamplin | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Fran Solomon | Assistant Production Manager |