

Lunatics: A Love Story
1991-02-08 · 87 min · ★ 4.9
In the seedy part of Los Angeles, a man who writes poetry has spent six months without leaving his apartment because of his paranoid delusions involving sadistic doctors, rappers, and spiders. A woman who seems to jinx things by wanting to help is dumped by her boyfriend and finds herself penniless on the streets, and soon runs afoul of a local gang. Due to a telephone glitch, the man calls her at a phone booth trying to dial a "talk line" and invites her to his place. There they must help each other to overcome their respective problems.
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- Directors
- Josh Becker
- Production companies
- Renaissance Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 650,000
Top Cast
Ted RaimiHank Stone
Deborah ForemanNancy
Bruce CampbellRay
George AguilarComet
Philip A. GillisDesk Clerk
John CameronEdgar Allen Poe
Annette SinclairBlondeTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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