

Nightmare Cinema
2018-06-21 · 119 min · ★ 5.8
A series of down-on-their-luck individuals enter the decrepit and spine-chilling Rialto theater, only to have their deepest and darkest fears brought to life on the silver screen by The Projectionist – a mysterious, ghostly figure who holds the nightmarish futures of all who attend his screenings.
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Production details
- Directors
- Mick Garris, Alejandro Brugués, Joe Dante, Ryuhei Kitamura, David Slade
- Production companies
- Cinelou Films, Cranked Up Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Mickey RourkeThe Projectionist
Sarah Elizabeth WithersSamantha
Elizabeth ReaserHelen
Zarah MahlerAnna
Faly RakotohavanaRiley
Maurice BenardFather Benedict
Mariela GarrigaSister Patricia
Mark GrossmanDavid
Richard ChamberlainDr. Mirari
Adam GodleyDr. Salvadore
Annabeth GishCharity
Eric NelsenFred / The Welder
Patrick WilsonEric Sr.
Orson ChaplinJenkins
Kevin FonteyneJason
Jamie Lynn ConcepcionCindy
Reid CoxNurse Simone
Belinda BalaskiNadia
Tangie AmbroseNurse AnnieTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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