Alice, Sweet Alice

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Also Known As

  • Alice, Alice (Finland)
  • Alice, söta Alice (Sweden)
  • Communion - Messe des Grauens (Germany)
  • Comunhão (Brazil)
  • Comunione con delitti (Italy)
  • Holy Terror - (USA - cut version)
  • El Rostro de la muerte (Spain)

Tagline

  • If You Survive This Night... Nothing Will Scare You Again.

Main Details

  • Released in 1976
  • Color
  • Running Time: 98 min / Argentina:108 min / Spain:83 min / Australia:106 min / USA:108 min (unrated version)
  • Production Co: Harristown Funding
  • Distribution Co: Allied Artists Pictures (1976) (USA) (theatrical), Citadel Films (1981) (Canada) (theatrical) (cut version "Holy Terror")

Cast and Crew

  • Directed by Alfred Sole
  • Written by Rosemary Ritvo & Alfred Sole
  • Starring Linda Miller, Mildred Clinton, Paula E. Sheppard, Niles McMaster, Jane Lowry, Rudolph Willrich
  • Produced by Marc G. Greenberg, Richard K. Rosenberg, Richard K. Rosenberg, Alfred Sole
  • Original Music by Stephen Lawrence
  • Film Editing by M. Edward Salier

Synopsis

Alice, Sweet Alice (also known as Communion or Holy Terror) is a 1977 independent American horror and slasher film directed by Alfred Sole, and starring Linda Miller, Paula Sheppard, and Brooke Shields. It was released theatrically three different times, each time under a new title: first as Communion in November 1976; as Alice, Sweet Alice in 1978; and as Holy Terror in 1981. This film was ranked #89 on Bravo's 100 Scariest Movie Moments for the scene when Alice scares Karen in the warehouse. The film is notable for being Brooke Shields' first acting role.

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