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The Frighteners. The Frighteners is a 1996 supernatural comedy horror film directed by Peter Jackson and co-written with Fran Walsh. The film stars Michael J. Fox, Trini Alvarado, Peter Dobson, John Astin, Dee Wallace Stone, Jeffrey Combs, R. Lee Ermey and Jake Busey. The Frighteners tells the story of Frank Bannister (Fox), an architect who ...
- $26 million
- Danny Elfman
- July 19, 1996
- Peter Jackson, Jamie Selkirk
Jul 19, 1996 · A man who can communicate with the dead uses his gift to con people, but faces a demonic spirit that kills both the living and the dead. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this 1996 film.
- (93K)
- Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
- Peter Jackson
- 1996-07-19
Michael J. Fox stars as a con artist who fakes exorcisms in a small town haunted by ghosts. Watch the trailer, read critics reviews, and find out where to stream or buy The Frighteners online.
- (2.4K)
- Peter Jackson
- R
- Michael J. Fox
A comedy horror film about a psychic investigator who fakes ghost encounters for money, but faces a real threat from a demonic spirit. Read the summaries and synopsis of the the theatrical and director's cut versions of the movie.
Jul 19, 1996 · Roger Ebert pans Peter Jackson's The Frighteners as a demo reel of special effects with no plot or interest. He criticizes the film's frenetic action, random images, and cliches of the spirit world.
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A con-man volunteers to exorcise a small town's spirits - but when one of the ghosts goes on a killing spree, he becomes the prime suspect! 7,497 IMDb 7.1 1 h 49 min 1996. X-Ray R. Comedy · Drama · Outlandish · Unsettling. Available to rent or buy.
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the comedy horror film The Frighteners, directed by Peter Jackson and written by Fran Walsh and Peter Jackson. See the full list of actors, producers, composers, cinematographers, and more.
