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Deadly Dreams
Video poster
Directed byKristine Peterson
Written byThom Babbes
Produced byMatt Leipzig
StarringJuliette Cummins
Mitchell Anderson
Xander Berkeley
Thom Babbes
CinematographyZorran Hochstatter
Edited byBernard F. Caputo
Music byTodd Boekelheide
Distributed byVirgin Vision
Release date
  • October 26, 1988 (1988-10-26)
Running time
79 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States

Deadly Dreams is a 1988 American slasher film directed by Kristine Peterson.[2]

Plot

Cast

  • Mitchell Anderson as Alex Torme
    • Timothy Austin as Young Alex Torme
  • Juliette Cummins as Maggie Kallir
  • Xander Berkeley as Jack Torme
  • Thom Babbes as Danny
  • Duane Whitaker as Norman Perkins
  • Geoffrey Forward as Mr. Torme
  • Gyl Roland as Mrs. Torme
  • Troy Evans as Sheriff
  • Stacey Travis as The Librarian
  • Gray Ainsworth as The Hunter
  • Michael Leopard as Sportsman #1
  • Beach Dickerson as Sportsman #2
  • Jaime Kaplan as Boy With Toy Gun
  • Lynn Philip Seibel as The Coroner
  • Al Guarino as The Bartender

Release

Deadly Dreams was released direct-to-video.[3] An article in Fangoria stated that the film was available on home video by the Virgin Vision label as early as October 1988.[4] It was released for the first time on DVD by Code Red on September 19, 2017.

Reception

TV Guide gave the film a positive review: "This surprising and refreshingly taut low-budget horror film offers what most run-of-the-mill slasher films don't: a good story with a surprise ending".[5]

References

  1. ^ "Deadly Dreams". Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from the original on April 4, 2020.
  2. ^ "Deadly Dreams (1988)". Oh, The Horror!. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  3. ^ Morse, L.A. (1989). Video Trash & Treasures. Harper & Collins. p. 182. ISBN 0-00-215439-0.
  4. ^ Barsky, Larry. "Video Chopping List". Fangoria. Vol. 8, no. 78. O'Quinn Studios. pp. 12–13. ISSN 0164-2111.
  5. ^ "Deadly Dreams - Movie Reviews and Movie Ratings". TV Guide.com. TV Guide. Retrieved 7 August 2018.