A Stranger Is Watching (1982)
Overview
A twisted man holds a TV newswoman and a girl hostage in the bowels of Grand Central Station.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $3,200,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $2,519,559.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.203 |
Directed By
Sean S. Cunningham
Crew
Sean S. Cunningham
Mary Higgins Clark
Earl Mac Rauch
Victor Miller
Dan Eriksen
Lalo Schifrin
Barry Abrams
TOP CAST
Kate Mulgrew
Sharon Martin
Rip Torn
Artie Taggart
James Naughton
Steve Peterson
Shawn von Schreiber
Julie Peterson
Barbara Baxley
Lally
Stephen Joyce
Detective Taylor
James Russo
Ronald Thompson
William Hickey
Maxi
David Allen Brooks
Big Bum
Jason Robards III
Videotape Technician
Read Morgan
Galloway
Gary Klar
Penitentiary Guard
Vincent Spano
Gas Thief
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