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Castle Freak (Video 1995)

R 90 min  -  Drama | Horror | Mystery  -   14 November 1995 (USA)
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A troubled couple and their blind daughter come to Italy to visit a 12th Century castle they've inherited... See full summary »

Director:

Stuart Gordon

Writers:

Stuart Gordon (story), H.P. Lovecraft (story), and 2 more credits »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Jeffrey Combs ...
Barbara Crampton ...
Jonathan Fuller Jonathan Fuller ...
Jessica Dollarhide Jessica Dollarhide ...
Massimo Sarchielli Massimo Sarchielli ...
Elisabeth Kaza Elisabeth Kaza ...
Luca Zingaretti Luca Zingaretti ...
Helen Stirling Helen Stirling ...
Alessandro Sebastian Satta Alessandro Sebastian Satta ...
JJ
Raffaella Offidani Raffaella Offidani ...
Marco Stefanelli Marco Stefanelli ...
Tunny Piras Tunny Piras ...
Rolando Cortegiani Rolando Cortegiani ...
Carolyn Gordon Carolyn Gordon ...
Suzanna Gordon Suzanna Gordon ...
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Storyline

A troubled couple and their blind daughter come to Italy to visit a 12th Century castle they've inherited. Soon they are plagued by unexplained noises, mysteriously broken objects, and the daughter's claims of an unknown nocturnal visitor to her bedroom. When the housekeeper and a local prostitute and are discovered savagely murdered in the castle's dungeon, John must unlock the castle's secret to save himself from jail and his family from the castle's secret inhabitant. Written by D.A. Kellough <dkelloug@infinet.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Castle | Prostitute | Freak | H.P. Lovecraft | Cult Favorite  | See more »

Taglines:

Hideous... hungry... and loose!

Genres:

Drama | Horror | Mystery | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for some strong violence and gore, a scene of sexuality and some language See all certifications »

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English | Italian | Swedish (only a few words)

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Stuart Gordon's Castle Freak See more »

Filming Locations:

Giove, Terni, Umbria, Italy

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | USA: (unrated version)

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

The first Full Moon film to be released outside of Paramount. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: After the family gets to the castle, the castle freak rips off his left thumb to escape the handcuffs. In the end where he is kissing the daughter, he clearly has two thumbs. See more »

Quotes

John Reilly: [Breaking open the crypt to reveal an empty coffin] Giorgio D'Orsino he was never burried. She kept him alive! He's here somewhere in this castle?
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Crazy Credits

Special thanks to H.P. Lovecraft, Andrea Barzini, Giovanni Natalucci,
Michla Gisotti, Kimi Yamada, and the wonderful people of Giove, Italy. See more »