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City in Fear
City in Fear

City in Fear

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A psycho-on-the-loose story, about a burned-out newspaper columnist and his circulation-hungry publisher who wants him to turn the killer into Page One news.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

136 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

30 March 1980

Country

United States of America

Cast

David Janssen

David Janssen

Vince Perrino

Robert Vaughn

Robert Vaughn

Harrison Crawford III

Perry King

Perry King

Lt. John Armstrong

Mickey Rourke

Mickey Rourke

Tony Pate

William Prince

William Prince

Harrison Crawford II

Susan Sullivan

Susan Sullivan

Madeleine Crawford

William Daniels

William Daniels

Freeman Stribling

Pepe Serna

Pepe Serna

Raymond Zavala

Allan Miller

Allan Miller

George Weller

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

Sheldon Lewis

Mark Lonow

Mark Lonow

Henry Zeller

Lane Binkley

Lane Binkley

Doris Greasza

Christopher Allport

Christopher Allport

Kenny Reiger

Lane Smith

Lane Smith

Brian

Bart Burns

Bart Burns

Cindy Eilbacher

Cindy Eilbacher

Vera

Stephen Keep Mills

Stephen Keep Mills

Mayor Boylen

Troas Hayes

Troas Hayes

Felicia Davenport

Mary Stuart Masterson

Mary Stuart Masterson

Abby Crawford

Gina DeFranco

Gina DeFranco

Diann Monico

Diann Monico

William H. McDonald

William H. McDonald

Bobbie Stamm

Bobbie Stamm

Pearl Shear

Pearl Shear

Mrs. Purdy

George Petrie

George Petrie

Gloria Stroock

Gloria Stroock

Publisher's Assistant

William Elliott

William Elliott

Michael Flanagan

Michael Flanagan

Tony Palmer

Tony Palmer

Joel Fredrick

Joel Fredrick

Frank McRae

Frank McRae

Captain Maslin

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