"Extermination is not just a business. It's a way of life" 12 April 1985 Horror, Comedy, Crime 83 mins
A pair of whacked-out cartoon-like exterminator/hitmen kill the owner of a burglar-alarm company, and stalk the partner who hired them, his wife, and a nerd framed for the murder, who tells the story in flashback from the electric chair.
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Reed Birney as Vic Ajax
Louise Lasser as Helene Trend
Sheree J. Wilson as Nancy
Paul L. Smith as Faron Crush
Brion James as Arthur Coddish
Edward R. Pressman as Ernest Trend
Bruce Campbell as Renaldo 'The Heel'
Frances McDormand as Nun
Anne Cooper as Nun
Bridget Hoffman as Nun
Richard Bright as Officer Brennan
Antonio Fargas as Blind Man
Hamid Dana as Donald Odegard
John Hardy as Mr. Yarman
Emil Sitka as Colonel Rodgers
Hal Youngblood as Jack Elroy
Sam Raimi Director
Sam Raimi Writer
Ethan Coen Writer
Joel Coen Writer
Robert Tapert Producer
Edward R. Pressman Executive Producer
Irvin Shapiro Executive Producer
Robert Primes Director of Photography
Michael Kelly Editor
Kathie Weaver Editor
Kaye Davis Editor
Barbara Claman Casting
John Cameron Second Assistant Director
Kurt Rauf Props
Kim Thrasher Set Dresser
Barbara J. Boguski ADR Editor
Onda de Crime Trailer
Ola de crímenes, ola de risas Trailer
Mort sur le gril Trailer
Ring - Så Mördar Vi! Trailer
XYZ Murders Trailer
Germany 12 April 1985
Greece 16 December 1985
Hong Kong 19 September 1985
United States 25 April 1986
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28 June 1985
Reluctant to let go of college life, a close-knit team of seven friends--irresponsible saxophone player Billy, young Republican Alec, his girlfriend Leslie, struggling journalist Kevin, drama queen Jules, lovesick waiter Kirby, and Wendy, a social worker with a heart of gold--realise the party is over.
25 February 1985
At the beginning of the Civil War, Union gunboats sailed into Port Royal Sound, on the Sea Islands off the coast of Georgia.
01 January 1985
A very beautiful and blind girl, Gülüşan, marries miller Mestan and becomes his third wife. Gülüşan is not welcomed by the other wives, resulting in a dangerous power struggle among them.
22 November 1985
London Bridge, London, England, 1888: Jack the Ripper dies in the Thames river. London Bridge, Lake Havasu, Arizona, 1985: the last original stone used to rebuild London Bridge is laid and all the city is happy.
07 June 1985
Young teen Mikey Walsh and his friends set off on a quest to find Pirate One-Eyed Willie's treasure in hopes of saving their homes from demolition.
03 July 1985
Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest.
01 August 1985
Romantic comedy about a series of mix-ups. Brigitte Kaufmann wants to divorce her husband Jörg who is an engineer and chief executive of an electronics company – and a hopeless pedant.
01 September 1985
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04 September 1985
Masked thugs torture an innocent woman in increasingly brutal ways.
31 December 1985
A look at the career of Oscar-winning cameraman Chris Menges. Filmed on location of 'Comfort and Joy'.
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