| release date | May 13 1988 |
| studio | Synapse |
| director | William Lustig |
| writer | Larry Cohen |
| starring | Tom Atkins, Bruce Campbell, Laurene Landon, Richard Roundtree, William Smith |
| rating | R |
| tagline | You have the right to remain silent. Forever. |
| trailer 1 | Trailer #1 |
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