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Fade to Black

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Fade to Black
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R,1hr 40min
Genres:
Action,Drama
Released:
October 14, 1980
Director:
Vernon Zimmerman
Distributor:
American Cinema
Starring:
Dennis Christopher, Linda Kerridge, Tim Thomerson  ...more
Synopsis: An interesting, introspective variant on the '80s slasher formula, this low-key psychological thriller details the troubled life of obsessed movie junkie Eric Binford (Dennis Christopher), whose love of old movies extends far beyond his job at a film distributor's warehouse and endless late-night film screenings in his bedroom. His singular obsession eventually rounds the bend into psychosis after he crosses paths with a Marilyn Monroe look-alike (Linda Kerridge), who becomes the physical embodiment ... Full Synopsis
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Donald Guarisco, AMG Review
This unusual effort attempts to bring some psychological and emotional depth to the slasher genre but ultimately falls short of the mark. The key problem with Fade To Black is that its ambitions exceed its grasp on both artistic and technical grounds. The idea of a movie-obsessed soul losing touch with reality is a great one but writer Vernon Zimmerman buries it under a numbing mass of underdeveloped ... Full Review
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Dennis Christopher
Eric Binford
Linda Kerridge
Marilyn
Tim Thomerson
Dr. Moriarty
Morgan Paull
Gary Bially
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Maria Menunos at the Fade to Black premiere in New York City on November 04, 2004
Mary J. Blige at the Fade to Black premiere in New York City on November 04, 2004
Russel Simmons at the Fade to Black premiere in New York City on November 04, 2004
Mary J. Blige at the Fade to Black premiere in New York City on November 04, 2004
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Common at the Fade to Black premiere in New York City on November 04, 2004
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