Out of the Dark

Jun 2, 1988

1h 29m

★ 5.4

The phone sex line was for fantasy... now it's for murder!

Overview

A deranged killer wearing a clown mask begins preying on a group of young women working at a phone-sex company.

Genres

Comedy

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

Zeta Entertainment

CineTel Films

New Line Cinema

Out of the Dark Trailers

Cast

Kevin Silvers

Cameron Dye

Ruth Wilson

Karen Black

Dave Stringer

Bud Cort

Kristi Larson

Lynn Danielson-Rosenthal

Camille

Starr Andreeff

Det. Langella

Divine

Dennis

Geoffrey Lewis

Lt. Frank Meyers

Tracey Walter

Barbara

Karen Mayo-Chandler

McDonald

Silvana Gallardo

Jo Ann

Karen Lorre

Vanessa

Angela Robinson Witherspoon

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