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In the Mouth of Madness
In the Mouth of Madness

In the Mouth of Madness

February 3, 1995
1h 35m
Horror
Mystery
Critics
85/100
Story
82/100
Acting
88/100
Cinematography
90/100
Soundtrack
80/100

An insurance investigator begins discovering the impact a horror writer's books has on his fans is more than inspirational.

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Details

Director
John Carpenter
Cast
Sam Neill, Julie Carmen, Jürgen Prochnow, David Warner, John Glover, Bernie Casey, Peter Jason, Charlton Heston, Frances Bay, Wilhelm von Homburg
Release Date
February 3, 1995
Production
New Line Cinema

Rating Distribution

User Ratings

5 Stars65%
1235
4 Stars25%
475
3 Stars8%
152
2 Stars2%
38
1 Stars0%
0
Total: 1,900 ratings

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