Phantasm
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
Phantasm (1979, USA) is a Horror film directed by Don Coscarelli. It is followed by Phantasm II.
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- Featured in: Drive In Delirium: The New Batch (BluRay) | Video Nasties: The Definitive Guide Pt. 2 | The Phantasm Sphere Collection (BluRay)
- Included In: GCDb Top 20 Horror Classics
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Main Details
- Released on March 28, 1979
- Color
- Running Time: 88 Min.
- Production Co: New Breed Productions Inc.
- Distribution Co: AVCO Embassy Pictures (1979) (USA) (theatrical) | Astral Films (????) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Written and Directed by Don Coscarelli
- Starring A. Michael Baldwin, Bill Thornbury, Reggie Bannister
- Produced by Don Coscarelli, Paul Pepperman
- Original Music by Fred Myrow, Malcolm Seagrave
Plot Summary
- A teenage boy and his friends face off against a mysterious grave robber, known only as the Tall Man, who employs a lethal arsenal of unearthly weapons.
Taglines
- If you're looking for horror that's got balls...IT'S FOUND YOU.
- This ball wants to play with you...for keeps!
- If this one doesn't scare you, you're already dead!
- Beware the ball, beware the tall man, beware the never dead.
- Where the dead are no longer that way...
