From a Whisper to a Scream(1987)
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From a Whisper to a Scream Synopsis
The uncle of an executed murderess relates four stories of his hometown, Oldfield, to a reporter. In the first, an elderly man pursues a romance with a younger woman, even to the grave and beyond. In the second, a wounded man on the run from creditors is rescued by a backwoods hermit who holds the secret to eternal life. In the third, a glass-eating carny pays the ultimate price for looking for love on the outside. And in the fourth, a group of Civil War soldiers are held captive by a household of orphans with strange intentions for them.
From a Whisper to a Scream (1987) is a horror film directed by Jeff Burr, released on September 25, 1987 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Vincent Price, Clu Gulager, Terry Kiser and Harry Caesar. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 100 ratings.
- Director:
- Jeff Burr
- Writers:
- C. Courtney Joyner, Darin Scott, Jeff Burr
- Producers:
- William Burr, Darin Scott
- Cinematographer:
- Craig Greene
- Production:
- Conquest Productions, Manson International, Whisper Scream Limited Partnership
- Budget:
- $1,100,000
- Revenue:
- $1,400,000
- Status:
- Released
From a Whisper to a Scream (1987) Trailer
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From a Whisper to a Scream Cast & Crew
Main cast
Vincent Price
as Julian White
Clu Gulager
as Stanley Burnside
Terry Kiser
as Jesse Hardwick
Harry Caesar
as Felder Evans
Rosalind Cash
as Snakewoman
Cameron Mitchell
as Sgt. Gallen
Susan Tyrrell
as Beth Chandler
Martine Beswick
as Katherine White
- Ron Brooks
Ron Brooks
as Steven Arden
- Miriam Byrd-Nethery
Miriam Byrd-Nethery
as Eileen Burnside
- Didi Lanier
Didi Lanier
as Amarrillis Caulfield
Thomas Nowell
as Andrew
Key crew
Directed by Jeff Burr, written by C. Courtney Joyner, Darin Scott and Jeff Burr, produced by William Burr and Darin Scott.
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From a Whisper to a Scream Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 100 ratings.
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From a Whisper to a Scream – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch From a Whisper to a Scream online?
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From a Whisper to a Scream (1987) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in From a Whisper to a Scream?
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The main cast of From a Whisper to a Scream (1987) includes Vincent Price, Clu Gulager, Terry Kiser, Harry Caesar and Rosalind Cash. The film was directed by Jeff Burr. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was From a Whisper to a Scream released?
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From a Whisper to a Scream was released on September 25, 1987 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is From a Whisper to a Scream worth watching?
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From a Whisper to a Scream (1987) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 100 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for From a Whisper to a Scream?
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Yes. The official From a Whisper to a Scream trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.