Scarecrows (1988) Horror Thriller Action Crime
Scarecrows (1988) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 4.75/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.3/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 4.2/10
Scarecrows Plot Synopsis:
Five people heist the Camp Pendleton payroll, kidnap a pilot and his daughter, who are forced to fly them to Mexico. Enroute a double cross has one of the thieves parachute with the loot into an abandoned graveyard surrounded by strange scarecrows. Two of the team jump after their loot and their former partner. Everything happens during the course of one very dark night.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Criminals hijack a plane and force the pilot and his daughter to fly them to Mexico. However, an unexpected landing finds them in a cemetery inhabited by killer scarecrows.
Tagline: They Only Want A Brain ... Yours.
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Scarecrows Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1988 (more 1988 movies)
Production Co.: Effigy Films
Website: https://www.shoutfactory.com/film/film-horror/scarecrows
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Scarecrows Release Dates In Theaters: Mar 26, 1991, DVD: Sep 11, 2007
Writers: William Wesley, Richard Jefferies
Producers: Ted Vernon, William Wesley, Cami Winikoff
Musicians: Terry Plumeri
Cinematographers: Peter Deming
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Scarecrows (1988) Cast (Click to Expand)
Scarecrows Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ted Vernon | ... | Corbin |
| Michael David Simms | ... | Curry (as Michael Simms) |
| Richard Vidan | ... | Jack |
| Kristina Sanborn | ... | Roxanne |
| Victoria Christian | ... | Kellie |
| David Campbell | ... | Al |
| B.J. Turner | ... | Bert |
| Dax Vernon | ... | Dax the Dog |
| Tony Santory | ... | Jakob Fowler |
| Phil Zenderland | ... | Norman Fowler |
| Mike Balog | ... | Benjamin Fowler |
| Don Herbert | ... | Radio Newscast (voice) |
| Howard E. Haller | ... | Helicopter Pilot / Base (voice) |
| Dyanne DiRosario | ... | Kellie (voice) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Ted Vernon – Corbin
- Michael David Simms – Curry (as Michael Simms)
Also known as: Michael Simms | Mike Simms | Michael David Sims - Richard Vidan – Jack
- Kristina Sanborn – Roxanne
- Victoria Christian – Kellie
- David Campbell – Al
Also known as: Dave Campbell | David James Campbell - B.J. Turner, as Bert, passed away at age 44 in Toluca Lake, California, USA.
Sign: Pisces
Also known as: B. J Turner - Dax Vernon – Dax the Dog
- Tony Santory – Jakob Fowler
- Phil Zenderland – Norman Fowler
- Mike Balog – Benjamin Fowler
- Don Herbert – Radio Newscast (voice)
- Howard E. Haller – Helicopter Pilot / Base (voice)
- Dyanne DiRosario (b. February 18, 1964) – Kellie (voice)
Sign: Aquarius
Also known as: Bambi Darro | Bambi Darrow | Dyanne Dirosario | Bambi Preston | Dyanne de Rosario
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