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The Frighteners

After a tragic car accident that kills his wife, a man discovers he can communicate with the dead to con people. However, when a demonic spirit appears, he may be the only one who can stop it from killing the living and the dead.

Director

Peter Jackson

Year

Genre

comedy, fantasy, horror

Box Office

$16,759,216

Production

WingNut Films,Universal Pictures

Awards

3 wins & 17 nominations

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Julianna McCarthy

Hiles

Magda Rees-Jones

Elizabeth Hawthorne

Debra Bannister

Angela Bloomfield

Harry Sinclair

Steve Bayliss

Deputy

Deputy

Deputy

Michael Robinson

Deputy

Deputy

Anthony Ray Parker

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Deputy

Melanie Lynskey

Bryce Campbell

Young Patricia

Dr. Kamins

Museum Curator

TV Presenter

Genevieve Westcott

Doctor

Mrs. Waterhouse

Maid

Resuscitating Man

The Waiter

Barry

Reporter

Charlie McClellan

Jacob Platz

William Pomeroy

Orderly

Baby in Bouncer

Nursery Baby

Nursery Baby

Nursery Baby

Nursery Baby

Hospital Patient

Hospital Patient

Passerby

Passerby

Matthew Chamberlain

Nun

Vivienne Kaplan

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Funeral Photographer

Undertaker

Michael Elsworth

Man with Piercings

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Museum Guest

Chuck Hughes

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Guard

Paramedic

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Frank Bannister Milton Dammers Dr. Lucy Lynskey Cyrus Johnny Charles Bartlett Patricia Ann Bradley Sheriff Walt Perry Ray Lynskey Dr. Kammins Magda Rees-jones Old Lady Bradley

The wicked will be punished - The Frighteners

The wicked will be punished

Budzo My Budzo - The Frighteners

He's alive - The Frighteners

Why is it that flies stick to you guys like shit to a blanket - The Frighteners

Why is it that flies stick to you guys like shit to a...

You know if I wanted to get shot at every day - The Frighteners

You know if I wanted to get shot at every day

When a man's jawbone drops off - The Frighteners

When a man's jawbone drops off

Give it up Frank - The Frighteners

Give it up Frank

The chicken The chicken was not scary Stuart - The Frighteners

The chicken The chicken was not scary Stuart

I'm just trying to make a living Living - The Frighteners

I'm just trying to make a living Living

I've got the shakes now I need some vitamin B - The Frighteners

I've got the shakes now I need some vitamin B

All right Bannister - The Frighteners

All right Bannister

What the hell are you doing in my graveyard - The Frighteners

What the hell are you doing in my graveyard

I am not one of your shitty little emanations Bannister - The Frighteners

I am not one of your shitty little emanations Bannister

Catch you later Hiles - The Frighteners

Catch you later Hiles

You got any theories Frank Bannister - The Frighteners

You got any theories Frank Bannister

Tell me why is it that you can see Ray and I can't - The Frighteners

Tell me why is it that you can see Ray and I can't

Sheriff Perry - The Frighteners

Yet all I've heard is a lot of ill informed meandering waffle - The Frighteners

Yet all I've heard is a lot of ill informed meandering...

Come on You're out of your mind - The Frighteners

Come on You're out of your mind

You're next - The Frighteners

They don't call me the hanging judge for nothing - The Frighteners

They don't call me the hanging judge for nothing

I like it when they lie still like that - The Frighteners

I like it when they lie still like that

Frank Frank you need a lawyer - The Frighteners

Frank Frank you need a lawyer

Got a kiss for honey bunny - The Frighteners

Got a kiss for honey bunny

We have a body count of - The Frighteners

We have a body count of

But what about the guy in the toilet - The Frighteners

But what about the guy in the toilet

Frank let's go - The Frighteners

What was that in that cell Frank I felt something crushing my heart - The Frighteners

What was that in that cell Frank I felt something crushing...

Get back in the goddamn ground - The Frighteners

Get back in the goddamn ground

Johnny Bartlett - The Frighteners

Johnny Bartlett

That Russian cannibal creep's running around - The Frighteners

That Russian cannibal creep's running around

Patronizing do gooder bitch - The Frighteners

Patronizing do gooder bitch

You are such an asshole - The Frighteners

You are such an asshole

I'm in the mood for a little vivisection - The Frighteners

I'm in the mood for a little vivisection

The old express bus to hell No lines no waiting - The Frighteners

The old express bus to hell No lines no waiting

Boy that Dammers he sure looks pissed - The Frighteners

Boy that Dammers he sure looks pissed

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After a tragic car accident that kills his wife, a man discovers he can communicate with the dead to con people. However, when a demonic spirit appears, he may be the only one who can stop it from killing the living and the dead.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Peter Jackson

Writer: Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson

Production: WingNut Films,Universal Pictures

Genre: comedy, fantasy, horror

Year: 1996

MetaScore: 52/100

ImdbRating: 7.1

BoxOffice: $16,759,216

Released: 19 Jul 1996

Awards: 3 wins & 17 nominations

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