"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.
Watch the official Crimewave 1985 trailer in HD below or find more Crimewave videos on Vidimovie.
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
Robert Tapert Producer
Robert Primes Director of Photography
Irvin Shapiro Executive Producer
Arlon Ober Original Music Composer
Sam Raimi Director
Edward R. Pressman Executive Producer
Sam Raimi Writer
Joel Coen Writer
Ethan Coen Writer
Kaye Davis Editor
Kathie Weaver Editor
Kurt Rauf Props
Kim Thrasher Set Dresser
Burr Huntington Sound Mixer
Duane Hartzell Dialogue Editor
Don MacDougall Sound Re-Recording Mixer
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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These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1985:
24 August 1985
In a summer in Shonan village, Sumiko is the daughter of an important upper-class Shikishima family, she loves to paint pictures, is going through a cooling-off of an arranged marriage that did not work out.
17 October 1985
The invasion of a village in Belarus by German forces sends young Flyora into the forest to join the weary Resistance fighters, against his family's wishes.
01 January 1985
Gives a brief overview of the history, geography, distribution of population, the political/social/economic systems, the Catholic Church, the military, and the problems in South America.
22 November 1985
Ginny Grainger, a young mother, rediscovers the joy and beauty of Christmas, thanks to the unshakable faith of her six-year-old daughter Abbie and Gideon, Ginny's very own guardian angel.
01 May 1985
On a class excursion to a cave with stone age paintings the clumsy Rex gets lost. A mysterious crystal opens a gateway in time and sets him back to the stone ages, where he meets a group of prehistoric fellows and the gorgeous Eba.
01 January 1985
Dancing eurynome (Mytho-Clip) is dedicated to the Greek goddess Eurynome, the child of Oceanus and Tethys.
01 January 1985
The documentary makes a tour through the streets of Bilbao, showing the daily life of the people and their customs.
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.
05 November 1985
In the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, everybody is somebody else. May, a single mother who delivers strip-O-grams, dreams of being an actress.
01 January 1985
A boy sees his parents gunned by criminals due to unpaid debts. Twenty years later, the boy, Mark Quinn, has become a hard-hitting cop, the kind that hates criminal scum, bending the rules to catch those criminals and drive them to despair.
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