In the Mouth of Madness

Lived any good books lately?

An insurance investigator begins discovering the impact a horror writer's books has on his fans is more than inspirational.

1995

Horror·Mystery

1h 35min

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Top Billed Cast

Sam Neill
John Trent
Julie Carmen
Linda Styles
Jürgen Prochnow
Sutter Cane
David Warner
Dr. Wrenn
John Glover
Saperstein
Bernie Casey
Robinson
Peter Jason
Mr. Paul
Charlton Heston
Jackson Harglow
Frances Bay
Mrs. Pickman
Norbert Grupe
Simon
Kevin Rushton
Guard #1
Gene Mack
Guard #2
Conrad Bergschneider
Axe Maniac
Marvin Scott
Reporter
Katherine Ashby
Receptionist
Ben Gilbert
Young Teen
Dennis O'Connor
Cop
Paul Brogren
Scrawny Teen
Sharon Dyer
Homeless Lady
Sean Vertigo
Bicycle Boy

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