Fiend(1980)
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Fiend Synopsis
An evil spirit resurrects the corpse of a dead music teacher, who now must strangle and absorb people's energy in order to stay alive. When he moves to the suburbs of Baltimore and resumes giving music lessons, he begins to cause suspicion amongst his neighbors.
Fiend (1980) is a horror film directed by Don Dohler, released on September 1, 1980 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Don Leifert, Richard Nelson, Elaine White and George Stover. Viewers rate it 4.7 out of 10 across 19 ratings.
- Director:
- Don Dohler
- Writers:
- Don Dohler
- Producers:
- Don Dohler, Ted A. Bohus
- Cinematographer:
- Don Dohler
- Composer:
- Paul Woznicki
- Budget:
- $6,000
- Status:
- Released
Fiend (1980) Trailer
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Fiend Videos & Clips
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Fiend Trailer 1980
Trailer
Fiend 1980 - Unreleased Film Music Soundtrack
Featurette
Remembering Don Leifert
Behind the Scenes
Fiend Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Don Leifert
Don Leifert
as Eric Longfellow
- Richard Nelson
Richard Nelson
as Gary Kender
- Elaine White
Elaine White
as Marsha Kender
George Stover
as Dennis Frye
- Greg Dohler
Greg Dohler
as Scotty
- Kim Pfeiffer
Kim Pfeiffer
as Kristy Michaels
- Pam Dohler
Pam Dohler
as Jane Clayton
Key crew
Directed by Don Dohler, written by Don Dohler, produced by Don Dohler and Ted A. Bohus.
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Fiend Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.7/10 from 19 ratings.
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Fiend – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Fiend online?
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Who stars in Fiend?
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The main cast of Fiend (1980) includes Don Leifert, Richard Nelson, Elaine White, George Stover and Greg Dohler. The film was directed by Don Dohler. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Fiend released?
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Fiend was released on September 1, 1980 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Fiend worth watching?
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Fiend (1980) holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 10 from 19 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 Fiend?
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