Die Laughing (1980)

Released: 1980-04-01 Duration: 1hr 48min

Genres: Comedy Thriller Crime Music Mystery

Rating 4.7

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As a singer, he's a killer. As a lover, he's a killer. As a killer, he's a lovely singer.

Overview

A San Francisco cab driver find himself in possession of a monkey that is carrying a formula for turning atomic waste into a plutonium bomb. He finds himself framed for a murder and chased…

Production Companies

Orion Pictures

Additional Info

Budget	$0.00
Revenue	$0.00
Original Language	en
Popularity	0.3175

Directed By

Jeff Werner

Crew

Director
Jeff Werner

Production Manager
Tony Wade

Stunt Coordinator
Richard E. Butler

Stunts
Eurlyne Epper

Stunts
Thomas Rosales Jr.

Editor
Neil Travis

Director of Photography
David Myers

Writer
Robby Benson

Writer
Jerry Segal

Writer
Scotty Parker

First Assistant Director
David Whorf

Associate Producer
Donald MacDonald

Construction Coordinator
Dale Woodall

Casting
Wallis Nicita

Executive In Charge Of Production
Rusty Lemorande

Makeup Artist
Richard Scharp

Special Effects
Roger George

Script Supervisor
Alice Tompkins

Executive Producer
Jon Peters

Production Design
James H. Spencer

Original Music Composer
Craig Safan

Original Music Composer
Robby Benson

Producer
Mark Canton

Sound Editor
Sharron Miller

Property Master
Mark Wade

Set Decoration
Doug von Koss

Boom Operator
Danny Benson

Production Sound Mixer
David MacMillan

Producer
Robby Benson

Costume Design
Nancy McArdle

Second Assistant Director
Stephen Lofaro

Costumer
Mary Elizabeth Still

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