Terror Night (1989)

A deranged silent film legend stalks and slaughters the unlucky in this late-1980s slasher, also known as Bloody Movie.

Terror Night - Movie Information

  • Original Title: Terror Night
  • Release Year: 1989
  • Directed by: Nick Marino
  • Type: Movie
  • Genres: Horror
  • Runtime: 1h 24m
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English
  • Release Date (Theatrical): October 1, 1989 (United States)
  • Alternative Titles: Bloody Movie (US)
  • Production Countries: United States of America

Terror Night - Plot

Lance Hayward, a silent movie star, appears as various characters, killing quite a handful of unfortunates, using various weapons.

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Terror Night - Cast & Crew

Director(s)

  • Nick Marino

Main Cast

  • John Ireland
  • Cameron Mitchell
  • Michelle Bauer
  • Aldo Ray
  • Staci Greason
  • William Butler
  • Alan Hale Jr.
  • Dan Haggerty
  • Timothy Elwell
  • Carla Baron

Writers

  • Kenneth J. Hall
  • David Rigg
  • Murray Levy

Producers

  • Nancy Paloian
  • Nick Marino

Terror Night - FAQs

Where can you watch Terror Night (1989)?

Terror Night (1989), also released as Bloody Movie, is available to stream or rent through various platforms. You can check JustWatch for a full, up-to-date list of streaming and rental options available in your region, as availability may vary by country and platform.

What is Terror Night (1989) about?

Terror Night follows Lance Hayward, a deranged silent film star who assumes the personas of various classic movie characters to stalk and murder a group of young people. The film blends slasher horror with a nostalgic Hollywood backdrop, using a range of deadly weapons across its kills.

Is Terror Night also known by another title?

Yes. Terror Night was released in the United States under the alternative title Bloody Movie. Both titles refer to the same 1989 slasher horror film directed by Nick Marino and starring John Ireland as the murderous silent film legend Lance Hayward.

Who are the main actors in Terror Night?

Terror Night features John Ireland as Lance Hayward, Cameron Mitchell as Det. Sanders, Michelle Bauer as Jo, Aldo Ray as Captain Ned, Staci Greason, William Butler, Alan Hale Jr., Dan Haggerty, Timothy Elwell, and Carla Baron rounding out the principal cast.

Who directed Terror Night (1989)?

Terror Night was directed by Nick Marino, who also served as one of the film's producers alongside Nancy Paloian. The screenplay was written by Kenneth J. Hall, David Rigg, and Murray Levy, with cinematography handled by Howard Wexler.

When was Terror Night released?

Terror Night was released on October 1, 1989, in the United States. The film arrived during the height of the late-1980s slasher boom and was also distributed under the title Bloody Movie in the American market.

How long is Terror Night (1989)?

Terror Night has a runtime of 84 minutes, making it a lean, fast-paced slasher horror entry. The film's relatively brief running time keeps the pace brisk as it moves through its series of kills staged around classic silent-era Hollywood imagery.

Is Terror Night based on a true story?

No, Terror Night is not based on a true story. It is a work of fiction centered on a fictional silent film star named Lance Hayward. The film draws on classic Hollywood horror tropes and the slasher genre conventions popular throughout the 1980s rather than any real-world events.

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