Phenomena

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R,1hr 50min

Genres:

Horror,Action

Released:

January 1, 1985

Distributor:

Anchor Bay

Starring:

Jennifer Connelly, Donald Pleasence, Daria Nicolodi ... More

Synopsis: Declared "my most personal film" by Italy's premier horror director Dario Argento, this production marked the director's return to the eerie thematic territory he pioneered in 1977 with the horror classic Suspiria. Much like that film, Phenomena conforms to the logic of nightmares. Jennifer Connelly stars as Jennifer Corvino, the daughter of an American film star, who enrolls in a prestigious Swiss boarding school under the tutelage of the prudish Mrs. Bruckner (played by frequent Argento collaborator ... Full Synopsis

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	Patrick Legare, AMG Review Bugs, blood, and rock & roll are the orders of the day in this creepy-crawly shocker from Dario Argento. Jennifer Connelly plays a teenager with a gift for communicating with insects -- a talent that comes in handy when she is sent to a Swiss boarding school where a killer has been slaughtering the students. Definitely not for the squeamish, Phenomena contains a series of bold, bloody special effects ... Read Review

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	Jennifer Connelly Jennifer Corvino Donald Pleasence John McGregor Daria Nicolodi Mrs. Bruckner Patrick Bauchau Inspector Rudolf Geiger