A mad woman and her cheating husband hire men to fix up their new house. Mysterious carpenter, Ed, becomes her guardian angel, but he is actually an executed killer whose spirit has returned to finish the dream house he once started.
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Alice Jarett
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Martin Jarett
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Barbara Jones | ... |
Rachel
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Louise-Marie Mennier | ... |
Laura Bell
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Roland
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Robert Austern | ... |
Barns
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Landis
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Bob Pot | ... |
Farnsworth
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| Richard Jutras | ... |
Mr. Mort
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Sheriff J.J. Johnston
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| Beverly Murray | ... |
Crazy Woman
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| Griffith Brewer | ... |
Doctor Flanders
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Anne Farquhar | ... |
Nurse
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David Gow | ... |
Larry
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| Jean-Guy Bouchard | ... |
Worker
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Jim Connolly | ... |
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Guy Laprade | ... |
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Mike McAllister | ... |
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Steve Traynor | ... |
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Theresa Jutras | ... |
Bleading Woman
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Nancy Brayman | ... |
Real Estate Agent
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Directed by
| David Wellington | ||
Written by
| Doug Taylor | ... | (writer) |
Produced by
| Jack Bravman | ... | producer |
Music by
| Pierre Bundock | ||
Cinematography by
| David Franco | ||
Editing by
| Roland Pollack | ||
Editorial Department
| Meiyen Chan | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
| Arden R. Ryshpan | ||
Art Direction by
| Sylvain Gingras | ||
Set Decoration by
| Terry Joseph | ||
Costume Design by
| Claire Nadon | ||
Makeup Department
| Charles Carter | ... | head makeup artist |
| Brian Fanning | ... | assistant hair stylist |
Production Management
| Geeta Sondhi | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Nancy Bravman | ... | third assistant director |
| Richard Jutras | ... | second assistant director |
| Larry Raskin | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Tony Albano | ... | assistant carpenter |
| Louis Bronsard | ... | carpenter |
| Janet Campbell | ... | property master |
| Marcel Durand | ... | head carpenter |
| Kathy Horner | ... | props |
| Joanne Sloan | ... | painter |
Sound Department
| Marie-France Delagrave | ... | boom operator |
| Juan Gutiérrez | ... | sound |
| Roger Lamoureux | ... | sound mixer |
| Lino Sumpul | ... | boom operator |
| Wostek-Klis | ... | sound editor |
Special Effects by
| Michel Bougie | ... | special effects makeup |
| Andrew Campbell | ... | special effects |
Stunts
| Kim Bradbury | ... | stunts |
| John Walsh | ... | stunt coordinator / stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Stephen S. Campanelli | ... | camera operator (as Stephen Campanelli) |
| Erik Canuel | ... | assistant camera: second unit |
| François Daignault | ... | grip |
| Nastaran Dibai | ... | first assistant camera |
| Marc Doyon | ... | second assistant camera |
| Denis Fortier | ... | first assistant camera |
| Daniel Hamelin | ... | grip |
| André Légaré | ... | still photographer |
| Alain Masse | ... | key grip |
| Denis Paquet | ... | best boy gaffer |
| Denis Paquette | ... | best boy gaffer |
| Larry Portmann | ... | assistant camera trainee |
| Pierre Rancourt | ... | gaffer |
| Daniel Schwartzberg | ... | best boy gaffer |
| Wayne Spooner | ... | electrician |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Marie-Anne Letarte | ... | seamstress |
| Mady Nelson | ... | assistant wardrobe |
Location Management
| Guylaine Dionne | ... | location scout |
| Stefan Oleszczinski | ... | location scout |
| Geeta Sondhi | ... | location manager |
Script and Continuity Department
| Mona Medawar | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Peter Blusanovics | ... | production assistant |
| Alain Dahan | ... | production assistant |
| Carlo Essagian | ... | production assistant |
| Claude Fortin | ... | production secretary |
| Joy Glidden | ... | production assistant |
| Pierre Henry | ... | production assistant |
| Martine Leclerc | ... | production assistant |
| René Lemire | ... | production assistant |
| Daniel Samson | ... | production assistant |
| Charles B. Storms | ... | special consultant |
Production Companies
Distributors
- C/FP Video (1989) (Canada) (VHS)
- Cineglobe (1989) (Canada) (VHS) (exclusively distributed by)
- Republic Pictures Home Video (1989) (United States) (VHS)
- RCA/Columbia-Hoyts Home Video (1989) (Australia) (VHS) (under "First Release Home Entertainment" label)
- Pacific Video (1989) (West Germany) (VHS)
- Company of Motion Pictures (1990) (Netherlands) (VHS)
- The Company of Motion Pictures (1990) (Netherlands) (VHS)
- Company of Motion Pictures (2005) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Elea Media (2020) (Germany) (DVD)
- Endless Classics (2019) (Germany) (DVD)
- Scorpion Releasing (2011) (United States) (DVD)
- Tubi TV (United States) (video) (streaming)
- Vinegar Syndrome (2025) (World-wide) (Blu-ray)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Cinepool (grip and lighting equipment)
- Cinéfilms (sound mixing)
- Film Doctor (opticals)
- Going Steadi Productions Inc. (steadicam)
- Hors lignes (casting)
- Panavision (camera equipment provided by)
- Taillefer, Devine & Bernardi (insurance)
- Tilden (transportation)
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| Taglines | ...he builds terror. See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Feature directorial debut for David Wellington. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in The Carpenter (2011). See more » |