France / May 15, 1987 / Cannes Film Festival
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Overall average
5.0/10
Videos
Plot
Kate's a single mom rock star recovering from a nervous breakdown; David is her psychiatrist turned lover. After David buys an old Charleston mansion and Kate and her son move in with him, strange events occur including the discoveries of a secret hidden attic and the diary of the murderous slave trader who owned the home. Kate hears a piano playing by itself and sees the ghost of the slave trader who once lived there. Their relationship is strained by the bizarre events as Kate's sanity is again questioned as she insists what she's seen is real...but is it?
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Tony Shepherd | Wally |
| Tom Kouchalakos | Michael Murphy |
| Jennifer Hingel | Jennifer |
| Richard Jason | Elizabeth's Son |
Genres
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Scared Stiff |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 23 ottobre 1987 |
| Production | Daniel F. Bacaner, Charles S. Carroll |
| Writer | Mark Frost, Daniel F. Bacaner, Richard Friedman |
| Casting | Julie Hughes, Barry Moss |
| Editing | Nick Stagliano |
| Cinematography | Yuri Denysenko |
| Assistant directors | Richard Friedman |
| Camera operators | Yuri Denysenko |
| Additional photography | Yuri Denysenko |
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| Production design | Wynn Thomas |
| Art direction | Wynn Thomas |
| Set decoration | Wynn Thomas |
| Stunts | Artie Malesci |
| Costume design | Beverly Safier, Tyler Smith |
| Makeup | Beverly Safier, Tyler Smith |
| Hairstyling | Beverly Safier, Tyler Smith |
| Budget | 1.300.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Oct 23, 1987 / R
Colombia / May 25, 1988
Physical media
United States / Oct 03, 2014 / DVD & Blu-ray
Germany / Oct 28, 2022 / 18
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