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Revenue: $13,539,458
Budget: $2,500,000
Profit: + $11,039,458
Movie Details
Tag Line: Pray it's not too late.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 6
Release Date: Apr 21, 1987
Rating: 1987-05-15
Run Time: 1h 26m
Original Language: English
Website: -
Production Countries: Canada , United States of America
Production Companies: New Century Entertainment Corporation , The Vista Organization , Alliance Entertainment
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Synopsis
Three young children accidentally release a horde of nasty, pint-sized demons from a hole in a suburban backyard. What follows is a classic battle between good and evil as the three kids struggle to overcome a nightmarish hell that is literally taking over the Earth.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Directing | Director |
Tibor Takács
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| Script Supervisor |
Nancy Eagles
|
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| Writing | Screenplay |
Michael Nankin
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| Production | Producer |
John Kemeny
|
| Casting |
Mary Gail Artz
Clare Walker
|
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| Location Manager |
Woody Sidarous
|
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Michael Hoenig
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| Foley |
Terry Burke
Michael Liotta
|
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| Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Dino Pigat
Joe Grimaldi
|
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| Music Editor |
Jim Weidman
Carl Zittrer
|
|
| Camera | Director of Photography |
Thomas Vámos
|
| Additional Camera |
Malcolm Cross
|
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| Still Photographer |
Takashi Seida
|
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| Editing | Editor |
Rit Wallis
|
| Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Trysha Bakker
|
| Hairstylist |
Jenny Arbour
|
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| Makeup Artist |
Linda Preston
|
|
| Art | Production Design |
William Beeton
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| Set Decoration |
Jeff Cutler
Marlene Graham
|
|
| Assistant Art Director |
Barry Birnberg
Julia Bourque
|
|
| Construction Coordinator |
Hélène Lafrance
|
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| Crew | Property Master |
Elizabeth Calderhead
|
| Scenic Artist |
Stephen Willetts
|
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| Special Effects |
Frank C. Carere
|
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| Second Unit Cinematographer |
Peter Benison
|
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| Makeup Effects |
Craig Reardon
|
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| Visual Effects | Visual Effects Supervisor |
Randall William Cook
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