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Phantasm IV: Oblivion

Phantasm IV: Oblivion

Phantasm IV: Oblivion

Phantasm IV: Oblivion

You Can't Go Forward Until You've Gone Back.

1998•1h 30m•

★5.2(228 ratings)

HorrorScience Fiction

Overview

Taking off immediately where the last one ended, Mike travels across dimensions and time, fleeing from the Tall Man while trying to find the origins of his enemy and what really happened the night that his brother died. Meanwhile, Reggie battles spheres and the undead in a quest to find Mike before the Tall Man can complete his transformation.

Director

Writers

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Main Cast

Angus Scrimm

Angus Scrimm

The Tall Man / Dr. Jebediah Morningside

A. Michael Baldwin

A. Michael Baldwin

Mike

Bill Thornbury

Bill Thornbury

Jody

Reggie Bannister

Reggie Bannister

Reggie

Heidi Marnhout

Heidi Marnhout

Jennifer 'Jenny' Wheeler

Bob Ivy

Bob Ivy

Demon Trooper

Christopher L. Stone

Christopher L. Stone

Music & Dwarf Creatures (voice)

Chloe Kay

Chloe Kay

Background Player

Sylvia Flammer

Sylvia Flammer

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David Gasster

David Gasster

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Sasha Kassel

Sasha Kassel

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Aidan Kassel

Aidan Kassel

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Full Crew

Direction

Director: Don Coscarelli
First Assistant Director: Jeff Shiffman
Script Supervisor: Kristen Deem

Writing

Writer: Don Coscarelli

Production

Producer: A. Michael Baldwin
Producer: Don Coscarelli
Production Assistant: Starlet Derby
Production Assistant: Sara McCaffree
Production Assistant: Christopher Malinowski
Production Coordinator: Jason R. Savage

Music & Sound

Boom Operator: Stud Brentler
Dolby Consultant: Andy Potvin
Foley Artist: Greg Louden
ADR Editor: Michael Kreple
ADR Supervisor: Michael Kreple
Dialogue Editor: Bryan Franklin

Cinematography

Steadicam Operator: Colin Hudson
First Assistant Camera: Joe Waistell
Steadicam Operator: Dan Ayers
Director of Photography: Chris Chomyn
Still Photographer: Scott Redinger-Libolt
First Assistant Camera: Precy C. Betiong

Editing

Editor: Scott J. Gill
Color Timer: Jim J. Williams
Assistant Editor: Bobby Gates
Assistant Editor: Donald Milne

Art Direction

Property Master: Kristen Deem
Art Direction: Mike Roth
Production Design: Naython Vane

Costume & Make-Up

Costume Design: Shelley Kay
Hair Department Head: Soo-Jin Yoon
Makeup Artist: Melanie Marangakis
Costumer: Kristen Deem
Makeup Department Head: Soo-Jin Yoon

Visual Effects

Lead Animator: David Merrell
3D Animator: Alex Harman

Keywords

cemeterymausoleumtall mansentinals

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Did You Know?

#1

The film's tagline is: "You Can't Go Forward Until You've Gone Back."

#2

The production budget was $650.0K.

#3

The runtime is 90 minutes (1h 30m).

#4

The film was directed by Don Coscarelli.

#5

The screenplay was written by Don Coscarelli.

#6

The score was composed by Christopher L. Stone.

#7

Cinematography was handled by Chris Chomyn.

#8

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0138703.

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Rating

5.2/10

Mixed

228 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Phantasm IV: Oblivion

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

R

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Budget:

$650,000

Production Companies:

Starway International Inc.

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