The Night Flier (1997) Horror Mystery Fantasy
The Night Flier (1997) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
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IMDB: ☆ 6.0/10
Metascore: ☆ 3.6/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 3.3/10
The Night Flier Plot Synopsis:
Two investigative reporters for a tabloid magazine track down across country "The Night Flier", a serial killer who travels by private plane stalking victims in rural airports. One of the reporters, Richard Dees, begins to suspect that "the Night Flier could perhaps be a vampire".
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A reporter is on the trail of a vampiric murderer who travels by plane.
Tagline: Never believe what you publish...Never publish what you believe.
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Type: MovieYear: 1997 (more 1997 movies)
Nominations: 2
Language: English
Country: United States, Italy
Writers: Stephen King, Mark Pavia, Jack O'Donnell
Producers: Alfredo Cuomo, Mitchell Galin, David R. Kappes, Jack O'Donnell, Richard P. Rubinstein, Neal Marshall Stevens
Editors: Elizabeth Schwartz
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The Night Flier (1997) Cast (Click to Expand)
The Night Flier Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Miguel Ferrer | ... | Richard Dees |
| Julie Entwisle | ... | Katherine Blair |
| Dan Monahan | ... | Merton Morrison |
| Michael H. Moss | ... | Dwight Renfield |
| John Bennes | ... | Ezra Hannon |
| Beverly Skinner | ... | Selida McCamon |
| Rob Wilds | ... | Buck Kendall |
| Richard K. Olsen | ... | Claire Bowie (as Richard Olsen) |
| Elizabeth McCormick | ... | Ellen Sarch |
| J.R. Rodriguez | ... | Terminal Cop #1 |
| Robert Leon Casey | ... | Terminal Cop #2 (as Bob Casey) |
| Ashton Stewart | ... | Nate Wilson |
| William Neely | ... | Ray Sarch |
| Windy Wenderlich | ... | Henry Gates |
| General Fermon Judd Jr. | ... | Policeman |
| Korbi Dean | ... | Linda Ross (as Deann Korbutt) |
| Rachel Lewis | ... | Libby Grant |
| Kristen Leigh | ... | Dottie Walsh |
| Simon Elsworth | ... | Duffery Bartender |
| Jim Grimshaw | ... | Gas Station Attendant |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Miguel Ferrer, as Richard Dees, passed away at age 61 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Also known as: Miguell Ferrer - Julie Entwisle – Katherine Blair
- Dan Monahan – Merton Morrison
- Michael H. Moss – Dwight Renfield
Also known as: Michael Moss - John Bennes, as Ezra Hannon, passed away at age 84 in H.
Sign: Pisces - Beverly Skinner – Selida McCamon
- Rob Wilds – Buck Kendall
- Richard K. Olsen, as Claire Bowie (as Richard Olsen), passed away at age 75 in Wilm.
Sign: Scorpio
Also known as: Dick Olsen | Richard Olsen - Elizabeth McCormick – Ellen Sarch
- J.R. Rodriguez – Terminal Cop #1
Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m)
Also known as: Johnny R. Rodqiguez - Robert Leon Casey – Terminal Cop #2 (as Bob Casey)
- Ashton Stewart – Nate Wilson
- William Neely – Ray Sarch
- Windy Wenderlich – Henry Gates
- General Fermon Judd Jr. (b. August 30, 1963) – Policeman
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m)
Also known as: Fermon Judd Jr. | Ferman Judd | Fermon Judd | Furman Judd
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