Quick facts
- Released
- November 16, 1984
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Rating
- R
- IMDb
- tt0088157
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Hemdale, New Line Cinema, Larco Productions
Themes
Cast
Zoë Lund
Andrea Wilcox / Elaine Bernstein
Eric Bogosian
Chris Neville
Brad Rijn
Keefe Waterman
Kevin O'Connor
Det. Lt. Philip Delroy
Bill Oland
Det. Vickers
H. Richard Greene
Leon Gruskin
Steven Pudenz
Wiesanthal
Heidi Bassett
Neville's Asst. Director
John Woehrle
Studio Executive
Kitty Summerall
Andrea's Roomate
Kris Evans
Cosmetician
Mike Alpert
Taxi Driver
Larry Cohen
Journalist (uncredited)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Special Effects about?
- Reality and illusion collide as megalomaniacal filmmaker Chris Neville murders a young would-be actress, then sets about making a feature about the deed, casting the deceased's clueless husband as the patsy, and finding a dead ringer to play the late actress.
- Who directed Special Effects?
- Special Effects was directed by Larry Cohen.
- Who stars in Special Effects?
- Special Effects stars Zoë Lund, Eric Bogosian, Brad Rijn, Kevin O'Connor.
- When was Special Effects released?
- Special Effects is a 1984 drama, horror, thriller film.
- Where can I watch Special Effects?
- You can watch Special Effects with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.