Deadline

Deadline (1980)

Released: 1980-01-01 Duration: 1hr 30min
Rating 5.5
His obsession was to create the ultimate horror story… his curse was to live it.

Overview

A horror film about a screenwriter who loses the ability to distinguish between his fantasy world and the real world, with disastrous consequences. As he ruminates on his place in any world and loses his grip, he also loses his wife and his children's respect, and critics tear him apart. The final undoing of this screenwriter is a deadline that must be met at all costs, costs that perhaps are too great.

Production Companies

Horror Picture Films
Canadian Film Development Corporation

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 1.794

Directed By

Mario Philip Azzopardi

Crew

Makeup Artist
Colleen Allison
Hairstylist
Eileen A. Dezouche
Original Music Composer
Sam Bari
Director of Photography
Manfred Guthe
Editor
Josef Ruff
Screenplay
Richard Oleksiak
Producer
Henry Less
Editor
Gary Zubeck
Casting
Karen Hazzard
Assistant Director
Robert Appelbe
Third Assistant Director
Dennis Chapman

TOP CAST

Stephen Young
Stephen Young

Steven Lessey

Sharon Masters
Sharon Masters

Elizabeth Lessey

Marvin Goldhar
Marvin Goldhar

Burt Horowitz

Jeannie Elias
Jeannie Elias

Darlene Winters

Cindy Hinds
Cindy Hinds

Sharon Lessey

Phillip Leonard
Phillip Leonard

Philip Lessey

Tod Woodcroft
Tod Woodcroft

David Lessey

Bev Marsh
Bev Marsh

Martha Lessey

Carole Pope
Carole Pope

Herself

Kevan Staples
Kevan Staples

Punk Rock Band Member

Philip Akin
Philip Akin

Student #1

Bill Yak
Bill Yak

Student #2

Louis Negin
Louis Negin

Older Man

James Kidnie
James Kidnie

Younger Man

Henry Less
Henry Less

Film director

Peter Manierka
Peter Manierka

Bearded Monk

Walker Boone
Walker Boone

Newscaster

William Osler
William Osler

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Jimmy Loftus

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Richard Alden
Richard Alden

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Kurt Schiegl
Kurt Schiegl

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