Shocker
Shocker

Movie·1989·1h 51m

Shocker

No More Mr. Nice Guy

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

About to be electrocuted for a catalog of heinous crimes, the unrepentant Horace Pinker transforms into a terrifying energy source. Only young athlete Jonathan Parker, with an uncanny connection to him through bizarre dreams, can fight the powerful demon.

Producer

Wes Craven, Shep Gordon

Cinematography

Jacques Haitkin

Music

William Goldstein

Editor

Andy Blumenthal

Themes

death penaltypsychopathsadisticdetectiveblackoutgoremurderelectric chaircapital punishmentslashermaniacrage

Production House

Alive Films
Universal Pictures
Carolco Pictures

Audience Score

56%

459 votes

Skip16%
Timepass36%
Go for it33%
Perfection15%

Where to watch

Region: US

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// cast

Cast

Michael Murphy

Michael Murphy

Lt. Don Parker

Mitch Pileggi

Mitch Pileggi

Horace Pinker

Peter Berg

Peter Berg

Jonathan Parker

Camille Cooper

Camille Cooper

Alison

Sam Scarber

Sam Scarber

Cooper

Richard Brooks

Richard Brooks

Rhino

Vincent Guastaferro

Vincent Guastaferro

Pastori

Ted Raimi

Ted Raimi

Pac Man

Heather Langenkamp

Heather Langenkamp

Victim

John Tesh

John Tesh

TV Newscaster

Christopher Kriesa

Christopher Kriesa

Guard #2

Timothy Leary

Timothy Leary

TV Evangelist

Wes Craven

Wes Craven

Man Neighbor

Bruce Wagner

Bruce Wagner

Executioner

Ernie Lively

Ernie Lively

Warden

Lindsay Parker

Lindsay Parker

Little Girl

Kane Roberts

Kane Roberts

Road Worker

Michael C. Matthews

Michael C. Matthews

Evil Mouth

// crew

Crew

Wes Craven

Wes Craven

Director, Executive Producer, Writer

Shep Gordon

Shep Gordon

Executive Producer

Barin Kumar

Producer

Marianne Maddalena

Marianne Maddalena

Producer

William Goldstein

William Goldstein

Original Music Composer

Jacques Haitkin

Director of Photography

Andy Blumenthal

Editor

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