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Out of the Dark (1989)

R 89 min  -  Comedy | Horror | Thriller  -   5 May 1989 (USA)
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Beautiful young women who work at the offices of a phone-sex company are being stalked by a psychotic killer.

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Cameron Dye Cameron Dye ...
Kevin Silvers
Karen Black ...
Ruth Wilson
Bud Cort ...
Doug Stringer
Lynn Danielson-Rosenthal ...
Kristi Larson (as Lynn Danielson)
Starr Andreeff Starr Andreeff ...
Camille
Divine ...
Det. Langella
Geoffrey Lewis ...
Dennis
Tracey Walter ...
Lt. Frank Meyers
Karen Mayo-Chandler Karen Mayo-Chandler ...
Barbara
Silvana Gallardo Silvana Gallardo ...
McDonald
Karen Witter ...
Jo Ann
Angela Robinson-Witherspoon ...
Vanessa (as Angela Robinson)
Lainie Kazan ...
Hooker / Nancy
Tab Hunter ...
Driver
Paul Bartel Paul Bartel ...
Hotel Clerk
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Storyline

Suite Nothings, is a sleazy L.A. phone *fantasy* hot-line...in other words a phone-sex service, voiced by failed models, in which callers get to divulge their fantasies over the phone. Among them is Bobo, an individual who's twisted sense of humor, is matched only by his warped mental state. Dressed in an eerily comical mask of all things a clown, he begins murderous vendetta against these hot-line workers. As a body-count in this city steadily increases, this so-called ringmaster in his own personnel circus of fear and fatal pain, who makes his victims walk a tightrope of sheer terror moments before he brutally ends their lives. Bobo is going to prove why no one should talk to strangers...especially when they are as strange and insane as he is. Written by suspicous  

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Plot Keywords:

Phone Sex | Clown | Killer Clown | Neo Noir | Female Nudity  | See more »

Taglines:

A Frighteningly Erotic Thriller See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Horror | Thriller

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

A Máscara da Morte See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$1,600,000 (estimated)

Gross:

$419,428 (USA)
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Technical Specs

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Sound Mix:

Ultra Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

Divine's last movie. See more »

Quotes

Lt. Frank Meyers: Look at that guy... he probably gets more ass than a toilet seat
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