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31/10/1974 Comedy, Horror, Music 1h 32m
75
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He sold his soul for rock n’ roll!

Overview

Singer-songwriter Winslow Leach seeks revenge on the nefarious music producer Swan, who steals both Winslow's music and his favorite singer for the grand opening of Swan's new rock palace, the Paradise.

  1. Brian De Palma

    Director, Writer

  2. Louisa Rose

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. William Finley

    Winslow Leach / The Phantom

  2. Paul Williams

    Swan

  3. Jessica Harper

    Phoenix

  4. George Memmoli

    Philbin

  5. Gerrit Graham

    Beef

  6. Archie Hahn

    The Juicy Fruits / The Beach Bums / The Undeads

  7. Jeffrey Comanor

    The Juicy Fruits / The Beach Bums / The Undeads

  8. Peter Elbling

    The Juicy Fruits / The Beach Bums / The Undeads

  9. Colin Cameron

    Band

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-09-20
William Finley as the eponymous character and Paul Williams as the duplicitous record producer "Swan" both ham up enjoyably in this update of the Gaston Leroux novel. "Finley" is writing a cantata, parts of which are overheard by the unscrupulous "Swan" who gets his sidekick "Philbin" (George Memmoli) to pinch the score. Next thing, auditions are ongoing and the poor old writer has been well and truly sidelined. He's determined to wreak his revenge, a determination amplified after an accident sees him hideously disfigured. With chaos ensuing all around, "Swan" decides to try and make a peace w...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$1,300,000.00

Revenue
$250,000.00

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