Special Effects (1984)
1h 46m
Running Time
November 16, 1984Release Date
Special Effects (1984)
1h 46m
Running Time
November 16, 1984Release Date
Network & Production Companies



Plot.
After murdering a young would-be actress, megalomaniacal movie director Chris Neville sets about making a feature based on the murder, casting the dead woman's clueless husband as the patsy, and finding a dead ringer to play the part of the dead actress.
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Cast & Crew.

Zoë Lund
Andrea Wilcox / Elaine Bernstein

Eric Bogosian
Chris Neville

Brad Rijn
Keefe Waterman

Kevin O'Connor
Det. Lt. Philip Delroy

Bill Oland
Det. Vickers

H. Richard Greene
Leon Gruskin / Makeup & Hair

Steven Pudenz
Wiesanthal

Heidi Bassett
Neville's Asst. Director

John Woehrle
Studio Executive

Kitty Summerall
Andrea's Roomate

Kris Evans
Cosmetician / Makeup Artist

Mike Alpert
Taxi Driver

Larry Cohen
Journalist (uncredited) / Director / Writer

Barry Shils
Associate Producer

Paul Kurta
Production Manager / Producer

Jenny Fitzgibbons
Assistant Director

George Stoll
Prop Designer

Wendy Caplin
Sound Effects Editor

Stuart Deutsch
Boom Operator

Edmund Ferrell
Sound Effects Editor

Hughes Winborne
Sound Effects Editor

Rolf Pardula
Sound Mixer

Armond Lebowitz
Editor

Carter DeHaven
Executive Producer

Teri Kane
Production Design

Marleen Marta
Art Direction

Joanne Malkanthene
Costume Design

Paul Glickman
Director of Photography

Michael D. Minard
Original Music Composer
Media.







Details.
Release DateNovember 16, 1984
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 46m
Content RatingR
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
movie business
model
acting
snuff
Wiki.
Special Effects is a 1984 American horror thriller film directed by Larry Cohen and starring Zoë Lund and Eric Bogosian. Its plot follows a woman who is cast in a film by a director based on a murder he committed.
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