The read
Critics rate it 18 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 87% of the 937 1990s thriller movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
When a mute makeup/special effects artist working on a low-budget slasher film gets locked in a dilapidated Moscow movie studio late one night, she thinks she witnesses the making of a snuff film. Thus begins a night of terror.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes85%
Critics rate it 18 points higher than audiences do.
167 audience votes
Key crew
- Anthony WallerDirector
- Anthony WallerScreenplay
- Wilbert HirschOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Marina ZudinaBilly Hughes
- Fay RipleyKaren Hughes
- Evan RichardsAndy Clarke
- Igor VolkovArkadi
- Sergei KarlenkovLyosha
- Alec GuinnessThe Reaper (credited as Mystery Guest Star)
- Aleksandr PyatkovWartschuk
- Nikolai PastukhovJanitor
- Aleksandr BureyevStrohbecker
- Yuriy SherstnyovAngry Neighbour
- Denis KarasyovFake Policeman
- Olga TolstetskayaActress
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Themes
policechasesnuffmurdermutedisk
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