From the Dead of Night(1989)
From the Dead of Night Synopsis
After having a near death experience Joanna finds her life in constant danger. She begins to believe that certain forces are trying to bring her back into the world of the dead. Her boyfriend Glen thinks she's crazy so Joanna turns to her ex-boyfriend, Peter. It just so happens that Peter is a strong believer in the supernatural and even teaches a course on it at a local college. Together they must confront the "walkers" so that Joanna can live to see another day.
From the Dead of Night (1989) is a fantasy, horror, mystery and tv movie film directed by Paul Wendkos, released on February 27, 1989 with a runtime of 3h 14m. It stars Lindsay Wagner, Bruce Boxleitner, Robert Prosky and Robin Thomas. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Paul Wendkos
- Writers:
- William Bleich, Gary Brandner
- Producers:
- Jody Brockway
- Cinematographer:
- Bernd Heinl
- Production:
- Phoenix Entertainment Group (PEG), NBC
- Status:
- Released
From the Dead of Night Cast & Crew
Main cast
Lindsay Wagner
as Joanna
Bruce Boxleitner
as Peter Langford
Robert Prosky
as Dr. Walter Hovde
Robin Thomas
as Glen Eastman
Merritt Butrick
as Rick
Peter Jason
Joanne Linville
as Dr. Ann Morgan
Dani Minnick
Diahann Carroll
as Maggie
Jeanne Bates
as Nurse
Rita Zohar
as Elena
Timothy Fall
as Kevin
Key crew
Directed by Paul Wendkos, written by William Bleich and Gary Brandner, produced by Jody Brockway.
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From the Dead of Night Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 3 ratings.
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From the Dead of Night – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch From the Dead of Night online?
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From the Dead of Night (1989) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in From the Dead of Night?
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The main cast of From the Dead of Night (1989) includes Lindsay Wagner, Bruce Boxleitner, Robert Prosky, Robin Thomas and Merritt Butrick. The film was directed by Paul Wendkos. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was From the Dead of Night released?
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From the Dead of Night was released on February 27, 1989 and runs for 3h 14m.
Is From the Dead of Night worth watching?
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From the Dead of Night (1989) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy fantasy, horror and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.