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Fright Show
Fright Show

Fright Show

A journey into the bizarre world of horror and science fiction lunacy

Genres

HorrorComedyScience Fiction

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Two obscure film critics host four SF/Horror films: The Thing in the Basement, Illegal Alien, Nightfright, and Dr. Dobermind.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

58 mins

Rating

3.667/10

Release Date

11 October 1985

Country

United States of America

Cast

Eddie Brill

Eddie Brill

Eddie Brill

Chris Phillips

Chris Phillips

Chris Phillips

Jennifer Jacobi

Jennifer Jacobi

Jenny (segment "Dr. Dobermind")

Hugh D'Autremont

Hugh D'Autremont

Dr. Dobermind (segment "Dr. Dobermind")

Gaby Dundon

Gaby Dundon

(segment "Dr. Dobermind")

John Stamm

John Stamm

(segment "Illegal Alien")

Frank Sheppard

Frank Sheppard

(segment "Illegal Alien")

Jim Lefebvre

Jim Lefebvre

(segment "Illegal Alien")

Dennis Duggan

Dennis Duggan

(segment "Illegal Alien")

Jeffrey Carter

Jeffrey Carter

(segment "Illegal Alien")

Stacey Cole

Stacey Cole

(segment "Illegal Alien")

Carl Smith

Carl Smith

(segment "Illegal Alien")

Marla Carlson

Marla Carlson

(segment "Illegal Alien")

Kerry Black

Kerry Black

(segment "Nightfright")

Bob Monzani

Bob Monzani

(segment "Nightfright")

Paul Heckemeyer

Paul Heckemeyer

(segment "Nightfright")

Amanda York

Amanda York

(segment "Nightfright")

Janet Aspinwall

Janet Aspinwall

(segment "Nightfright")

Josh Stewart

Josh Stewart

(segment "Nightfright")

Whit Reichert

Whit Reichert

(segment "The Thing in the Basement")

Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor

(segment "The Thing in the Basement")

Brian Keister

Brian Keister

(segment "The Thing in the Basement")

Dodsworth Kenyon

Dodsworth Kenyon

(segment "The Thing in the Basement")

John Carl Buechler

John Carl Buechler

(segment "The Thing in the Basement")

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