A Plastic Nightmare
Pin, a plastic medical dummy, has been the fixation of Leon since youth. Now grown up and orphaned in an accident, Leon brings Pin home to live with him and his sister Ursula, much to her reluctance. Soon, however, Leon's fixation on Pin spirals out of control, and Ursula must face the devastating consequences.
Pin (1988) is a horror and thriller film directed by Sandor Stern, released on November 25, 1988 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Jonathan Banks, David Hewlett, Cynthia Preston and Terry O'Quinn. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 168 ratings.
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Jonathan Banks
as PIN (voice)
David Hewlett
as Leon
Cynthia Preston
as Ursula
Terry O'Quinn
as Dr. Frank Linden
Bronwen Mantel
as Mrs. Linden
John Pyper-Ferguson
as Stan Fraker
Helene Udy
as Marcia Bateman
Patricia Collins
as Aunt Dorothy
Steven Bednarski
as Leon - Age 13
Jacob Tierney
as Leon - Age 7
Katie Shingler
as Ursula - Age 11
Michelle Anderson
as Ursula - Age 5
Directed by Sandor Stern, written by Andrew Neiderman and Sandor Stern, produced by Rene Malo.
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 168 ratings.
_**Interesting and creepy psychodrama/horror involving a mannequin**_ In the Northeast, a doctor uses an anatomically correct medical dummy named Pin (short for Pinocchio) to teach his son & daughter about how the body works. Years later, when they’re adults, they maintain an attachment to the mannequin as the sister (Cynthia Preston) starts dating a guy (John Pyper-Ferguson), which interrupts her uneasy brother…
Reviewed on April 4, 2022
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Pin (1988) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Franatic Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Pin (1988) includes Jonathan Banks, David Hewlett, Cynthia Preston, Terry O'Quinn and Bronwen Mantel. The film was directed by Sandor Stern. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Pin was released on November 25, 1988 and runs for 1h 43m.
Pin (1988) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 168 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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