Dark Tower (1987 film)
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| Directed by | Freddie Francis (as Ken Barnett) Ken Wiederhorn (as Ken Barnett) |
| Written by | Robert J. Avrech Ken Blackwell Ken Wiederhorn |
| Produced by | John R. Bowey David Witz Sandy Howard |
| Starring | Michael Moriarty Jenny Agutter Carol Lynley Theodore Bikel Anne Lockhart |
| Cinematography | Gordon Hayman |
| Edited by | Tom Merchant |
| Music by | Stacy Widelitz |
Production company | Sandy Howard Productions |
| Distributed by | Fries Distribution Company |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Countries | United States United Kingdom Spain |
| Languages | English Spanish |
Dark Tower is a 1987 horror film directed by Freddie Francis and Ken Wiederhorn and starring Michael Moriarty, Jenny Agutter, Theodore Bikel, Carol Lynley, Kevin McCarthy and Anne Lockhart.
It was set and filmed in the Spanish city of Barcelona from a story by Robert J. Avrech.
Plot
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After a window washer plunges to his death from a Barcelona high rise, several people come to investigate, including security consultant Dennis Randall (Michael Moriarty). He cannot locate a problem, but decides to investigate further when more gruesome deaths take place inside and around the office building. His investigations prove that there is a sinister force behind all the deaths, a supernatural entity, that hates humans.
Cast
- Michael Moriarty as Dennis Randall
- Jenny Agutter as Carolyn Page
- Carol Lynley as Tilly
- Theodore Bikel as Max Gold
- Kevin McCarthy as Sergie
- Anne Lockhart as Elaine
- Patch Mackenzie as Maria
- Robert Sherman as Williams
- Rick Azulay as Charlie
- Radmiro Oliveros as Joseph
- Jordi Batalla as Mueller
- Juame Ross as Beck
- Monica Fatjo as Rebecca
- Juan Ramon Romani as Philip Page
- Mara Bador as Rebecca's Mother
Reception
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TV Guide awarded the film one out of five stars, calling it a "dull, talky, and incoherent haunted-skyscraper suspense thriller."[1]
References
- ^ "Dark Tower Movie Trailer, Reviews and More". TV Guide. 2018-05-23. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
External links
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- 1987 films
- 1987 horror films
- American supernatural horror films
- British supernatural horror films
- Spanish horror films
- Films directed by Freddie Francis
- Films directed by Ken Wiederhorn
- Films scored by Richard Einhorn
- Films set in Barcelona
- Films shot in Barcelona
- Films set in apartment buildings
- 1980s English-language films
- 1980s American films
- 1980s horror film stubs