![]() It's OK to search for the reasons of their condition and find possible ways for a cure, but they have to be kept away first. Crazy-ass Jack Palance in the brilliant final scene from a truly underrated horror flick that's actually a wry satire of the way we look at the mentally ill. It contains a message which is pretty direct and comes through nicely: Some people are just dangerous and have to be kept away. #Alone in the dark 1982 movie#The movie and has a good rhythm of tension and subsequent relaxation. ![]() There are some moments of gore, the suspense aspect is handled very well and in a rather parodic way. Basically, Alone in the Dark is a comedy or a social satire. His facial expression just conveys sheer insanity, an unforgettable moment. ALONE IN THE DARK (1982) Director: Jack Sholder Image Entertainment Not to be confused with its recent Hollywood namesake, ALONE IN THE DARK is one of those films released during the early 80s slasher heyday that has just been dieing for a DVD release. VHS trailer for the 1982 horror classic Alone In The Dark, directed by Jack Sholder, starring Jack Palance, Donald Pleasence, Martin Landau and more. A man named Preacher (Martin Landau) walks into Moms Diner on a snowy evening, sits at the counter, and orders 'the usual'. #Alone in the dark 1982 plus#At one point he appears at the doorstep of the psychiatrist's house with a mailman's cap on his head, saying he wants to deliver a telegram. Alone In The Dark (1982) Trailer Publication date 1982 Topics Movie Trailer Language English for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. He plays a mad preacher with rolling eyes, swinging around a burning jacket or wielding a sharp instrument. Here he found one of the only too rare occasions to show off his range as an actor. Alone in the Dark is definitely a must-see for fans of Martin Landau. This is not least due to the first rate cast with many venerable thespians. The story may sound simple and dumb, but it works very well. Alone in the Dark is a 1982 American exploitation slasher film co-written and directed by Jack Sholder in his directorial debut, and starring Jack Palance. They set siege to his house, and from there the movie resembles Assault on Precinct 13. They get after the psychiatrist, because they think he killed his predecessor. Due to an incident in a nearby nuclear power station the wife and sister of the psychiatrist protested against (finding themselves promptly behind bars), the four most dangerous inmates can escape from the asylum. They can't help it being dangerous, they are not insane, but voyagers, is his credo. The head of the asylum is even more liberal', he does not want to put the really dangerous cases in his custody behind bars. Alone in the Dark (407) 6.0 1 h R With the area quickly descending into riots and chaos, the innocent few must fight for their lives when they're left terrified, cornered and alone in the dark. He is some kind of bleeding heart liberal, down to driving a vintage Swedish SAAB model. The father is a psychiatrist, who just started working at a lunatic asylum. The main target' is a small young family in New Jersey. This here is one more American horror movie that reflects social issues and behavior patterns of a certain era (a truly interesting genre), in this case the early nineteen eighties. ![]()
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