Down Twisted

Down Twisted
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Albert Pyun
Written by	Gene O'Neill Albert Pyun Noreen Tobin
Produced by	Yoram Globus Menahem Golan
Starring	Carey Lowell Charles Rocket Trudi Dochterman Norbert Weisser Linda Kerridge Nicholas Guest Thom Mathews Courteney Cox Galyn Görg
Cinematography	Walt Lloyd
Edited by	Dennis M. O'Connor
Music by	Eric Allaman and Reinhard Scheuregger
Distributed by	The Cannon Group Norstar Releasing Golan-Globus Productions
Release date	March 16, 1987 (1987-03-16)
Running time	88 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Down Twisted is a 1987 thriller film, directed by Albert Pyun, ^[1] and starring Carey Lowell, Charles Rocket, Courteney Cox, Norbert Weisser, Linda Kerridge, Trudi Dochtermann and Nicholas Guest. ^[2]

Plot

A naïve, good-hearted Los Angeles waitress does not think twice about helping her troubled roommate. Her help lands her in Central America fleeing for her life with a grungy mercenary.

Cast

• Carey Lowell as Maxine
• Charles Rocket as Reno
• Trudi Dochtermann as Michelle
• Thom Mathews as Damalas
• Norbert Weisser as Alsandro Deltoid
• Linda Kerridge as Soames
• Nicholas Guest as Brady
• Galyn Gorg as Blake
• Courteney Cox as Tarah
• Bambi Jordan as Suzie
• Ken Wright as Mr. Wicks
• Alec Markham as Captain
• Eduardo Cassab as Sargento
• Christabel Wigley as Theona
• Tim Holland as Mickey

Release

The film was given a limited theatrical release in March 1987. The home video release was in the United States in 1990 by Media Home Entertainment.

References

1. Sandra Brennan (2014). "Down Twisted". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on 2014-12-24.
2. Goldstein, Patrick (March 17, 1987). "Movie Review : Logic Of The Plot Gets Lost In 'Down Twisted'". Los Angeles Times .

External links

• Down Twisted at IMDb
• Down Twisted at Rotten Tomatoes