In the Mouth of Madness

An insurance investigator begins discovering the impact a horror writer's books has on his fans is more than inspirational.

Cast

Sam Neill

as John Trent

Julie Carmen

as Linda Styles

Jürgen Prochnow

as Sutter Cane

David Warner

as Dr. Wrenn

John Glover

as Saperstein

Bernie Casey

as Robinson

Peter Jason

as Mr. Paul

Charlton Heston

as Jackson Harglow

Frances Bay

as Mrs. Pickman

Wilhelm von Homburg

as Simon

Reviews

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All things considered, Carpenter's absolute peak. He's always shuffled between 3 modes, often within the same movie: campy, spooky, and horrific. But this is the first time he didn't shatter the test tubes. Don't expect a true-to-the-source Lovecraft movie; this one's pure Carpenter. Watch it with t...

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