In the Mouth of Madness
In the Mouth of Madness
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1995
1h 35m
7.2(1738 votes)
Horror
Mystery

Overview

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

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Production Companies

New Line Cinema

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Cast & Crew

42 members
Acting

Sam Neill

John Trent

Sam Neill
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Julie Carmen

Linda Styles

Julie Carmen
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Jürgen Prochnow

Sutter Cane

Jürgen Prochnow
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David Warner

Dr. Wrenn

David Warner
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John Glover

Saperstein

John Glover
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Bernie Casey

Robinson

Bernie Casey
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Peter Jason

Mr. Paul

Peter Jason
Acting

Charlton Heston

Jackson Harglow

Charlton Heston
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Frances Bay

Mrs. Pickman

Frances Bay
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Norbert Grupe

Simon

Norbert Grupe
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Kevin Rushton

Guard #1

Kevin Rushton
Acting

Gene Mack

Guard #2

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Conrad Bergschneider

Axe Maniac

Conrad Bergschneider
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Marvin Scott

Reporter

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Katherine Ashby

Receptionist

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Ben Gilbert

Young Teen

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Dennis O'Connor

Cop

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Paul Brogren

Scrawny Teen

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Sharon Dyer

Homeless Lady

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Sean Vertigo

Bicycle Boy

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Lance Paton

Little Boy

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Jacelyn Holmes

Little Girl

Jacelyn Holmes
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Hayden Christensen

Paperboy

Hayden Christensen
Acting

Garry Robbins

Truck Driver

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Sean Roberge

Desk Clerk

Sean Roberge
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Robert Lewis Bush

Hotel Man

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Louise Beaven

Old Lady

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Cliff Woolner

Bus Driver

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Deborah Theaker

Municipal Woman

Deborah Theaker
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Chuck Campbell

Customer

Chuck Campbell
Acting

Carolyn Tweedle

Nurse

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Thom Bell

Farmer

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Mark Adriaans

Window Teen

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Jack Moore-Wickham

Simon's Son (Johnny)

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David Austerwell

Kid

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Richard Kohler

Kid

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Kieran Sells

Kid

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Laura Schmidt

Kid

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Kyle Sheehan

Kid

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Daniel Verhoeven

Kid

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Kevin Zegers

Kid

Kevin Zegers
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Katie Zegers

Kid

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