Release: Friday, August 13, 1982
Company: Paramount Pictures
Length: 96 Minutes
Tagline: A New Dimension In Terror
Budget: $2.25 Million
Box Office: $36.6 Million
Opening Weekend: $9.4 Million
Sound Quality: Mono
Film Dates: March- June 1982
Film Location: Veluzat Ranch, Santa Clarita, California
Film Availability: VHS, DVD,
BLU-RAY, BOX SET, DIGITAL
Soundtrack Availability: CD, BOX SET, VINYL, DIGITAL, DIGITAL COMPILATION
Novelizations: 1982, 1988
1. Books dropped on head
2. Knife through hand
3. Knifed in the knee
4. 2X4 cracked over head
5. Jumped on by Chris
6. Shovel to head
7. Hung from barn
8. Ax to head
Directed By- Steve Miner
Produced By- Frank Mancuso, Jr.
Screenplay By- Martin Kitrosser, Carol Watson
Co-Producer- Tony Bishop
Director Of Photography- Gerald Feil
Art Director- Robb Wilson King
Edited By- George Hively
Executive Producer- Lisa Barsamian
3-D Supervisor- Martin Jay Sadoff
Music By- Harry Manfredini
Associate Producer- Peter Schindler
Casting By- Bill Lytle, Dave Emann
Production Manager- Terry Collis
1st Assistant Director- Richard Davis
2nd Assistant Director- Marilyn Poucher
Camera Operator- Eric Van Haren Noman
Production Mixer- Bill Nelson
Set Decorator- Dee Suddleson
Property Master- Bonnie Ballard
Costume Supervisor- Sandi Love
Make-Up- Cheri Minns
Hairstylist- Shannon Ely
Script Supervisor- Kathy Newport
Key Gaffer- Tim Evans
Key Grip- Steve Rez III
Still Photographer- Laurel Moore
Effects- Martin Becker
Technical Advisor- Terry Ballard
Loxima Crane Technician- George Michael Brown
Production Coordinator- Janet Lee Smith
Production Accountant- Francine Mozurkevich
Production Auditor- Constance Talley-Sherman
Assistant To The Producer- Mary Carroll Kaltenbach
Assistant To The Producer- Jo Anne Cooper
1st Assistant Cameraman- Steve Slocomb
2nd Assistant Cameraman- Mako Koiwai
3-D Camera Technician- Mitch Bogdanowycz
Boom Operator- Earl Sampson
Boom Operator- David Kelson
Assistant Property Master- Mike May
Assistant Costumer- Gala Autumn
Electric Best Boy- J. B. Richner
Lamp Operator- Gary Stark
Grip Best Boy- Brian Smith
Dolly Grip- Chico Arizures
Craft Service- Linn Zuckeman
First Aid- Henry Humphries
Production Assistant- Gary Dahl
Production Assistant- David Miller
Assistant To Mr. Miner- Terence McCorry
Assistant Editor- Larry Morrison
Music Editor- Jack Tillar
Sound Effects Editor- Clive Smith, MPSE
Timer- Bob Noland
Negative Cutter- Holly Shadduck
Re-Recording Mixer- William L. McCaughey, CAS
Re-Recording Mixer- Terry Porter, CAS
Re-Recording Mixer- Kevin F. Cleary, CAS
Stunt Coordinator- John Sherrod
Stunts Performed By-
Pam Bebermeyer, Tom Elliott, Jimmy Medeans
Mike Deluna, Marguerite Happy, Steve Vandeman
Transportation Coordinator- Jim Lannen
Transportation Captain- Jon Carpenter
Driver- Dennis Yank
Driver- Sharon Collis
Driver/Generator Operator- Victor Kloster
Insert Car Driver- Lee Nashold
Title Theme Written By-
Harry Manfredini And Michael Zager
Title Theme Produced By-
Michael Zager And Ed Newmark
Special Visual Make-Up Effects
Designed And Created By- Make-Up Effects Labs
Douglas J. White, Allan Apon, Frank Carrisosa
Assistant Make-Up- Kenny Myers, Lou Lazzara, Larry Carr
Production Payroll, Services, And Facilities Provided By-
Penny Lane Productions, Inc.
Caterer- Tony's Food Service
Tony Kerum, Angel Trujillo
Filmed On Location At- The Veluzat Movie Ranch
Santa Clarita, California
Music, Post Production, Creative Sound By-
Newman Tillar Associates
Main Titles By- Celestial Mechanix, Inc.
Opticals By- Howard A. Anderson Company
Filmed Utilizing- The Marks 3-DEPIX Converter
Camera Equipment By- Arriflex
Filmed With A Louma Crane By- Samane
Color By- MovieLab
The Producer Wishes To Thank:
Chrysler Motors, Goodyear Tire Company,
Jack Daniels Distillery, Olympia Beer, Valvoline Oil Company,
Centerline Wheel Corporation
Copyright 1982 Jason Productions, Inc.
All Rights Reserved
A Paramount Picture