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Phantasm
Phantasm

Phantasm

If this one doesn't scare you...you're already dead!

Genres

HorrorScience Fiction

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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.

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Budget

$300000

Revenue

$11988469

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

28 March 1979

Country

United States of America

Cast

Angus Scrimm

Angus Scrimm

The Tall Man

A. Michael Baldwin

A. Michael Baldwin

Michael 'Mike' Pearson

Bill Thornbury

Bill Thornbury

Jody Pearson

Reggie Bannister

Reggie Bannister

Reggie

Kathy Lester

Kathy Lester

Lady in Lavender

Terrie Kalbus

Terrie Kalbus

Fortuneteller's Granddaughter

Kenneth V. Jones

Kenneth V. Jones

Caretaker

Susan Harper

Susan Harper

Girlfriend

Lynn Eastman-Rossi

Lynn Eastman-Rossi

Sally

David Arntzen

David Arntzen

Toby

Ralph Richmond

Ralph Richmond

Bartender

Bill Cone

Bill Cone

Tommy

Laura Mann

Laura Mann

Double Lavender

Mary Ellen Shaw

Mary Ellen Shaw

Fortuneteller

Myrtle Scotton

Myrtle Scotton

Maid

Kate Coscarelli

Kate Coscarelli

Funeral Guest (uncredited)

Dac Coscarelli

Dac Coscarelli

Funeral Guest (uncredited)

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