Phantoms (1998) Horror Thriller Sci-Fi
Phantoms (1998) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
Rated R | Genres Horror, Thriller, Sci-Fi | Runtime 1h 36m
- Our Score: ☆ 5/10
Read our Phantoms Movie Review - Overall Score: ☆ 3.68/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.4/10
Metascore: ☆ 2.6/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 0.9/10
Phantoms Plot Synopsis:
One hundred fifty dead, and three hundred fifty missing in the tiny mountain town of Snowfield, Colorado, and that's only the beginning.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: 150 dead and 350 missing in the tiny mountain town of Snowfield, Colorado. And that's only the beginning...
Tagline: Fear Underground
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Phantoms Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1998 (more 1998 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 96 minutes / Horror Genres: Creatures
Horror Subgenres: Sci-Fi
Directors: Joe Chappelle
Stars: Peter O''Toole, Rose McGowan, Joanna Going, Liev Schreiber, Ben Affleck … (cast list)
Box Office: $5,624,282Nominations: 2
Language: English
Country: Japan, United States
Writers: Dean R. Koontz
Producers: Laurie Borg, Enrique Cerezo, Dean R. Koontz, Yoji Kurokami, Steven A. Lane, Michael Leahy, Richard Potter, Robert Pringle, Andrew Rona, Joel Soisson, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein
Editors: Randy Bricker
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Phantoms (1998) Cast (Click to Expand)
Phantoms Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Peter O''Toole | ... | Dr. Timothy Flyte |
| Rose McGowan | ... | Lisa Pailey |
| Joanna Going | ... | Jennifer Pailey, M.D. |
| Liev Schreiber | ... | Deputy Stuart ''Stu'' Wargle |
| Ben Affleck | ... | Sheriff Bryce Hammond |
| Nicky Katt | ... | Deputy Steve Shanning |
| Clifton Powell | ... | Gen. Leland Copperfield |
| Rick Otto | ... | Scientist Lockland |
| Valerie Chow | ... | Scientist Yamaguchi (as Rachel Shane) |
| Adam Nelson | ... | Scientist Burke |
| John Hammil | ... | Scientist Talbot |
| John Scott Clough | ... | Scientist Shane |
| Michael DeLorenzo | ... | Soldier Velazquez |
| William Hahn | ... | Scientist Borman |
| Robert Himber | ... | Scientist Walker |
| Bo Hopkins | ... | Agent Hawthorne |
| Robert Knepper | ... | Agent Wilson (as Rob Knepper) |
| Paul Schmidt | ... | Church Soldier |
| Dean Hallo | ... | Sgt. Harker |
| Clive Rosengren | ... | Commanding Officer |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Peter O''Toole, as Dr. Timothy Flyte, passed away at age 81 in London, England, UK.
Sign: Leo, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Peter O'toole - Rose McGowan (b. September 5, 1973) – Lisa Pailey
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m)
Also known as: Rose McGowen - Joanna Going (b. July 22, 1963) – Jennifer Pailey, M.D.
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m) - Liev Schreiber (b. October 4, 1967) – Deputy Stuart ''Stu'' Wargle
Sign: Libra, Height: 6' 3" (1.91 m)
Also known as: Liev Schrieber - Ben Affleck (b. August 15, 1972) – Sheriff Bryce Hammond
Sign: Leo, Height: 6' 2¼" (1.89 m)
Also known as: Affleck - Nicky Katt (b. May 11, 1970) – Deputy Steve Shanning
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Nicholas Katt | Nick Katt - Clifton Powell (b. March 16, 1956) – Gen. Leland Copperfield
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Clifton C. Powell - Rick Otto (b. August 10, 1973) – Scientist Lockland
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m) - Valerie Chow (b. December 16, 1970) – Scientist Yamaguchi (as Rachel Shane)
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Kar-Ling Chow | Kar-ling Chow | Rachel Shane | Jialing Zhou - Adam Nelson – Scientist Burke
- John Hammil (b. May 9, 1948) – Scientist Talbot
Sign: Taurus - John Scott Clough (b. July 4, 1960) – Scientist Shane
Sign: Cancer
Also known as: John Clough - Michael DeLorenzo (b. October 31, 1959) – Soldier Velazquez
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Michael De Lorenzo | Michael Delorenzo - William Hahn – Scientist Borman
- Robert Himber – Scientist Walker
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