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Directed by
Don Coscarelli Don Coscarelli  
Written by
Don Coscarelli Don Coscarelli ... written by
Cast
A. Michael Baldwin A. Michael Baldwin ... Mike (as Michael Baldwin)
Bill Thornbury Bill Thornbury ... Jody
Reggie Bannister Reggie Bannister ... Reggie
Kathy Lester Kathy Lester ... Lady in Lavender
Terrie Kalbus Terrie Kalbus ... Fortuneteller's Granddaughter
Kenneth V. Jones Kenneth V. Jones ... Caretaker (as Ken Jones)
Susan Harper Susan Harper ... Girlfriend
Lynn Eastman-Rossi Lynn Eastman-Rossi ... Sally (as Lynn Eastman)
David Arntzen David Arntzen ... Toby
Ralph Richmond Ralph Richmond ... Bartender
Bill Cone Bill Cone ... Tommy
Laura Mann Laura Mann ... Double Lavender
Mary Ellen Shaw Mary Ellen Shaw ... Fortuneteller
Myrtle Scotton Myrtle Scotton ... Maid
Angus Scrimm Angus Scrimm ... The Tall Man
Uncredited Cast
Dac Coscarelli Dac Coscarelli ... Funeral Guest
Kate Coscarelli Kate Coscarelli ... Funeral Guest
Produced by
Dac Coscarelli Dac Coscarelli ... producer
Paul Pepperman Paul Pepperman ... co-producer
Original Music by
Fred Myrow Fred Myrow  
Malcolm Seagrave Malcolm Seagrave  
Special Effects by
Paul Pepperman Paul Pepperman ... special effects creator
Stunts
George W. Singer Jr. George W. Singer Jr. ... stunts
Additional Info
Premiere: March 28, 1979
DVD Release: September 28, 1999
Blu-ray Release: December 06, 2016
Country: United States
Distributor: Well Go USA
Websites: Official Site IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

5.9 / 10

IMDb

6.6 / 10

Metacritic

72 / 100

Alternate Titles
> The Never Dead
Production Companies
New Breed Productions Inc.
Bad Robot (remaster)
Distributors
AVCO Embassy Pictures
  (1979) (United States) (theatrical)
Embassy Home Entertainment
  (1980) (United States) (VHS)
CBS
  (1981) (United States) (TV)
CBS/Fox
  (United States) (VHS)
Image Entertainment
  (United States) (LaserDisc) (video)
Vestron Video
  (United States) (laserdisc) (video)
Columbia Tristar Television Distribution
  (1996) (United States) (syndication) (TV)
Image Entertainment
  (1995) (United States) (Laserdisc) (video)
MGM Home Entertainment
  (1998) (United States) (VHS)
MGM Home Entertainment
  (1999) (United States) (DVD)
Nelson Entertainment
  (United States) (laserdisc) (video)
New Line Home Video
  (United States) (LaserDisc) (video)
Columbia TriStar Domestic Television
  (2001) (United States) (syndication) (TV)
Sony Pictures Television
  (2002) (United States) (syndication) (TV)
Sony Pictures Television International
  (2005) (United States) (syndication) (TV)
Starz Home Entertainment
  (2007) (United States) (DVD)
Well Go USA Entertainment
  (2016) (United States) (remaster) (theatrical)
Well Go USA Entertainment
  (2016) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Well Go USA Entertainment
  (2016) (United States) (DVD)
Embassy Home Entertainment
  (United States) (Laserdisc) (video)
Image Entertainment
  (1996) (United States) (Laserdisc) (video)
Magnetic Video
  (1981) (United States) (Laserdisc) (video)
MonsterVision
  (United States) (TV)
Nelson Entertainment
  (1989) (United States) (Laserdisc) (VHS)
Tubi TV
  (United States) (streaming) (remastered version) (video)
Warner Home Video
  (United States) (VHS)
Filming Locations
1232 Corsica Drive, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Pearson's house, now demolished)
16232 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, California, USA
  (Dunes Cantina)
2112 Main St, Julian, California, USA
  (ice cream store exteriors at 2112 Main Street)
22840 Calvert St, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (fortune teller's house)
5400 N Lake Avenue, Altadena, California, USA
  (Morningside cemetery entrance gate)
Altadena, California, USA
California, USA
Dunsmuir House & Gardens - 2960 Peralta Oaks Court, Oakland, California, USA
  (Morningside cemetery)
Fosselman's Ice Cream Company - 1824 West Main Street, Alhambra, California, USA
  (ice cream store interiors, scene deleted)
Huntington Beach, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
Oakland, California, USA
Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California, USA
San Diego, California, USA
San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, USA
USA
Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
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