Nightwish | |
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Directed by | Bruce R. Cook [1] |
Written by | Tucker Johnston Don Simmons |
Produced by | Keith Walley |
Starring | Brian Thompson Jack Starrett Elizabeth Kaitan Alisha Das Clayton Rohner Robert Tessier Tom Dugan Gayle Vance [2] |
Cinematography | Sean McLin |
Edited by | William Shaffer |
Music by | Phil Davies Mark Ryder |
Production companies | Channel Communications Wild Street Pictures ZIV International |
Distributed by | Wild Street Pictures |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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Rue Morgue reviewed the film in 2019, noting that "There are a number of beautiful green-lit dream sequences and séances in Nightwish that give off a Re-Animator vibe, which makes sense because the Art Director worked on both films." [11]
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