United States / Mar 26, 1980 / USA Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
After a tragic event happens, composer John Russell moves to Seattle to try to overcome it and build a new and peaceful life in a lonely big house that has been uninhabited for many years. But, soon after, the obscure history of such an old mansion and his own past begin to haunt him.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Eric Christmas | Albert Harmon |
| Frances Hyland | Mrs. Grey |
| Ruth Springford | Minnie Huxley |
| James B. Douglas | Eugene Carmichael |
| J. Kenneth Campbell | Security Guard |
| Roberta Maxwell | Eva Lingstrom |
| Bernard Behrens | Robert Lingstrom |
| Jean Marsh | Joanna Russell |
| Chris Gampel | Mr. Tuttle |
| Voldi Way | Joseph Carmichael |
| Michelle Martin | Kathy Russell |
| Janne Mortil | Linda Grey |
| Terence Kelly | Sergeant Durban |
| Robert Monroe | Archives Clerk |
| Hagan Beggs | Coroner |
| Anna Hagan | Secretary |
| Antonia Rey | Estancia |
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| Sammy Smith | Doorman |
| Paul Rothery | Tony Grey |
| Bruce MacLeod | Security Guard |
| Fred Latremouille | Airport Guard |
| David Peevers | Microfilm Clerk |
| Sera Johnstone | Sara Lingstrom |
| Adam Earle | Adam Lingstrom |
| Carl Boychuk | Music Student #1 |
| Bryan King | Music Student #2 |
| Susan Round | Music Student #3 |
| Nicki Steida | Music Student #4 |
| Randolph Blankinship | Pilot #1 |
| Travis Major | Pilot #2 |
| Kyle MacLachlan | Uncredited |
Genres
Horror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Changeling |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Canada, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Chessman Park Productions |
| Release date | 28 marzo 1980 |
| Executive producer | Mario Kassar, Andrew G. Vajna |
| Production | Joel B. Michaels, Garth Drabinsky |
| Writer | Diana Maddox, William Gray, Russell Hunter |
| Casting | Geri Windsor, Barbara Claman |
| Editing | Lilla Pedersen, Lou Lombardo |
| Cinematography | John Coquillon, Philip Hersee, Ted Voigtlander |
| Assistant directors | Peter Medak |
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| Additional directing | Ted Voigtlander |
| Camera operators | John Coquillon, Philip Hersee, Ted Voigtlander |
| Additional photography | John Coquillon, Philip Hersee, Ted Voigtlander |
| Production design | Trevor Williams, Reuben Freed, Keith Pepper, Douy Swofford |
| Art direction | Reuben Freed, Trevor Williams, Keith Pepper, Douy Swofford |
| Set decoration | Keith Pepper, Trevor Williams, Reuben Freed, Douy Swofford |
| Music | Rick Wilkins, Howard Blake, Karl Scherer, Austin Grimaldi, Dino Pigat, James Pilcher, Joe Grimaldi, Kenneth Wannberg, Dennis Drummond, Patrick Drummond, Robert Grieve |
| Sound | Rick Wilkins, Karl Scherer, Austin Grimaldi, Dino Pigat, James Pilcher, Joe Grimaldi, Howard Blake, Kenneth Wannberg, Dennis Drummond, Patrick Drummond, Robert Grieve |
| Costume design | Roberta Weiner, Albert Wolsky, Linda A. Brown, Salli Bailey |
| Makeup | Linda A. Brown, Albert Wolsky, Roberta Weiner, Salli Bailey |
| Hairstyling | Albert Wolsky, Linda A. Brown, Roberta Weiner, Salli Bailey |
| Budget | 7.600.000 € |
| Revenue | 12.000.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Mexico / Nov 03, 2018 / C / Morbido Film Fest
Theatrical release
Canada / Mar 28, 1980 / R
United States / Mar 28, 1980 / R
Sweden / Jun 23, 1980 / 15
Finland / Jul 11, 1980 / K-16
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Japan / Aug 23, 1980
Netherlands / Aug 28, 1980 / 16
Norway / Aug 30, 1980 / 18
France / Oct 29, 1980 / 12
Australia / Oct 30, 1980 / M
Brazil / Oct 31, 1980
Spain / Nov 25, 1980 / 12
Portugal / Feb 06, 1981 / M/16
Mexico / Mar 11, 1982 / C
Physical media
Greece / Apr 21, 2003 / DVD
Netherlands / May 16, 2017 / 16
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