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Directed by
Tobe Hooper Tobe Hooper  
Written by
Lawrence J. Block Lawrence J. Block  
Cast
Elizabeth Berridge Elizabeth Berridge ... Amy Harper
Shawn Carson Shawn Carson ... Joey Harper
Jeanne Austin Jeanne Austin ... Mrs. Harper
Jack McDermott Jack McDermott ... Mr. Harper
Cooper Huckabee Cooper Huckabee ... Buzz Dawson
Largo Woodruff Largo Woodruff ... Liz Duncan
Miles Chapin Miles Chapin ... Richie Atterbury
David Carson David Carson ... Geek
Sonia Zomina Sonia Zomina ... Bag Lady
Ralph Morino Ralph Morino ... Truck Driver (as Ralph Marino)
Kevin Conway Kevin Conway ... Freak Show Barker / Strip Show Barker / Funhouse Barker
Herb Robins Herb Robins ... Carnival Manager
Mona Agar Mona Agar ... Strip Show Dancer
Wayne Doba Wayne Doba ... The Monster
William Finley William Finley ... Marco the Magnificent
Susie Malnik Susie Malnik ... Carmella
Sylvia Miles Sylvia Miles ... Madame Zena
Sid Raymond Sid Raymond ... Strip Show MC
Larry Ross Larry Ross ... Heckler - Girlie Show
Frank Grimes Frank Grimes ... Strip Show Voyeur
Frank Schuller Frank Schuller ... Poker Player #1
Peter Conrad Peter Conrad ... Midget with Tall Lady
Mildred Hughes Mildred Hughes ... Tall Lady
Glen Lawrence Glen Lawrence ... Spectator
Shawn McAllister Shawn McAllister ... Garbage Collector #1
Sandy Mielke Sandy Mielke ... Garbage Collector #2
Mike Montalvo Mike Montalvo ... Spectator
Uncredited Cast
Sherman 'Big Train' Bergman Sherman 'Big Train' Bergman ... Carnival Worker
Raymond Forchion Raymond Forchion ... Man in Tent Show
David Mandel David Mandel ... Carnival Strongman
Produced by
Steven Bernhardt Steven Bernhardt  
Mark L. Lester Mark L. Lester  
Brad Neufeld Brad Neufeld  
Mace Neufeld Mace Neufeld  
Derek Power Derek Power  
Original Music by
John Beal John Beal  
Additional Info
Premiere: March 13, 1981
DVD Release: October 19, 1999
Blu-ray Release: October 16, 2012
Country: United States
Distributor: Scream Factory
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

5.4 / 10
IMDb

5.9 / 10
Metacritic

56 / 100
Alternate Titles
> Carnival Of Terror
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Mace Neufeld Productions
Distributors
Universal Pictures
  (1981) (USA) (theatrical)
MCA/Universal Home Video
  (1992) (USA) (VHS)
MCA/Universal Home Video
  (1992) (USA) (video) (laserdisc)
GoodTimes Home Video
  (1998) (USA) (VHS)
GoodTimes Home Video
  (1999) (USA) (DVD)
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)
  (2004) (USA) (DVD)
Scream Factory
  (2012) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Scream Factory
  (2022) (USA) (Blu-ray) (Ultra HD Blu-ray)
TeleFutura
  (2004) (USA) (TV) (dubbed)
The Sci-Fi Channel
  (1999) (USA) (TV)
Filming Locations
Dade County, Florida, USA
Florida, USA
Greenwich Studios - 12100 Ivan Tors Boulevard, Miami, Florida, USA
  (Studio)
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