L'albero del male (1990)
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Phil e Kate Starling assumono una babysitter dalla famosa agenzia Guardian Angel, di Los Angeles, affinché si prenda cura del piccolo Jake, nato da poche settimane. Entra così nella loro villa alle falde della foresta l'affascinante Camilla Grandier, che sembra essere una governante perfetta, sempre amorevole e attenta nei confronti del bambino. Ma ben presto Camilla si rivelerà molto più interessata a Jake di quanto non sembri: la ragazza è infatti un druido devoto ad uno spirito maligno che risiede in un albero e che desidera il sacrificio di sangue innocente...
Direttore:
William Friedkin
Scrittori:
Stephen Volk, Dan Greenburg, William Friedkin.
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Jenny Seagrove as Camilla |
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Dwier Brown as Phil Sterling |
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Carey Lowell as Kate Sterling |
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Brad Hall as Ned Runcie |
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Miguel Ferrer as Ralph Hess |
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Natalija Nogulich as Molly Sheridan |
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Pamela Brull as Gail Krasno |
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Gary Swanson as Allan Sheridan |
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Jack David Walker as Punk |
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Willy Parsons as Punk |
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Frank Noon as Punk |
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Theresa Randle as Arlene Russell |
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Xander Berkeley as Detective |
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Ray Reinhardt as Dr. Klein |
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Jacob Gelman as Scotty |
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Iris Bath as Mrs. Horniman |
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Rita Gomez as Rosaria |
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Barry Herman as Dr. at Birth |
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Bonnie Snyder as Older Woman |
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Chris Nemeth as Baby Jake |
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Craig Nemeth as Baby Jake |
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Aaron Fischman as Baby Jake |
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Joshua Jonah Fischman as Baby Jake |
| Directing | William Friedkin | Director |
| Writing | Dan Greenburg | Novel |
| Writing | Stephen Volk | Screenplay |
| Writing | Dan Greenburg | Screenplay |
| Writing | William Friedkin | Screenplay |
| Production | Joe Wizan | Producer |
| Camera | John A. Alonzo | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Seth Flaum | Editor |
| Crew | Simone Boisseree | Stunts |
| Crew | Pat Romano | Stunts |
| Crew | Donna Evans | Stunts |
| Crew | Buddy Joe Hooker | Stunt Coordinator |
| Production | Todd Black | Co-Producer |
| Production | Mickey Borofsky | Co-Producer |
| Production | Dan Greenburg | Co-Producer |
| Production | David Salven | Executive Producer |
| Production | Louis DiGiaimo | Casting |
| Art | Gregg Fonseca | Production Design |
| Art | Bruce Alan Miller | Art Direction |
| Art | Sarah Burdick Stone | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Denise Cronenberg | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Teresa M. Austin | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jennifer Bell | Key Hair Stylist |
| Crew | Matthew W. Mungle | Makeup Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Janeen Schreyer | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Ed French | Makeup Effects |
| Directing | Newt Arnold | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Chris Stoia | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Ira S. Rosenstein | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Production | David Salven | Production Manager |
| Lighting | Rick A. West | Gaffer |
| Camera | Gary Jay | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Michael Sofronski | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Jeffrey Greeley | Second Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Philip Rogers | Sound Recordist |
| Crew | Debbie Lynn Ross | Stunts |
| Crew | Tracy Keehn-Dashnaw | Stunts |
| Crew | Billy Hank Hooker | Stunts |
| Crew | Janet Lee Orcutt | Stunts |
| Crew | Gary Price | Stunts |
| Crew | Anthony G. Schmidt | Stunts |
| Crew | Kristyn Randall | Stunts |
| Crew | Cris Thomas-Palomino | Stunts |
| Crew | Charles A. Tamburro | Stunts |
| Crew | Kym Washington Longino | Stunts |
| Sound | Jack Hues | Original Music Composer |