
Human Monsters
Alone in the Dark
1982
When the lights go out, the terror begins.
Directed by Jack Sholder
User Rating
12
In 2 lists
A quartet of murderous psychopaths break out of a mental hospital during a power blackout and lay siege to their doctor's house.
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Details
- Director
- Jack Sholder
- Written by
- Jack Sholder, Jack Sholder, Michael Harrpster, Robert Shaye
- Produced by
- Robert Shaye
- Composer
- Renato Serio
- Cinematographer
- Joseph Mangine
- Editor
- Arline Garson
- Makeup FX
- Don Lumpkin, Tom Brumberger, Tom Savini
- Studios
- New Line Cinema, Masada Productions
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Language
- en
- Rating
- R
- TMDB
- 5.9/10 (163 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 62% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 63/100
- IMDb
- 6.0/10 (7,306 votes)
Released November 12, 1982·$1,000,000 budget
Cast

Jack Palance
Frank Hawkes

Donald Pleasence
Leo Bain

Martin Landau
Byron "Preacher" Sutcliff

Dwight Schultz
Dan Potter

Erland van Lidth
Ronald "Fatty" Elster

Deborah Hedwall
Nell Potter
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Lee Taylor-Allan
Toni Potter

Phillip Clark
Tom Smith / Skaggs
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Elizabeth Ward
Lyla Potter

Brent Jennings
Ray Curtis
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Gordon Watkins
Detective Burnett

Carol Levy
Bunky

Keith Reddin
Billy

Annie Korzen
Marissa Hall

Lin Shaye
Receptionist at Haven
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Dorothy Dorian James
Mom
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John Weissman
Bicycle Messenger
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Jana Schneider
Spaced-out Girl at Club






















