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Carnival of Souls

Carnival of Souls

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1998
1h 27m
3.8(52 votes)
Horror
Thriller

Overview

A young woman is pursued in reality and in her subconscious by the sadistic carnival clown who raped and murdered her mother.

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Amazon Video

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Production Companies

Trimark Pictures

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

23 members
Acting

Bobbie Phillips

Alex Grant

Bobbie Phillips
Acting

Shawnee Smith

Sandra Grant

Shawnee Smith
Acting

Paul Johansson

Michael

Paul Johansson
Acting

Larry Miller

Louis Seagram

Larry Miller
Acting

Cleavant Derricks

Sid

Cleavant Derricks
Acting

Henry G. Sanders

Officer Soby

Henry G. Sanders
Acting

Brendan Dillon

Henry

Brendan Dillon
Acting

Anna K. McKown

Elaine

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Acting

Raquel Beaudene

Young Alex

Raquel Beaudene
Acting

Tiffanie Ann Taylor

Young Sandra

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Acting

Joseph S. Griffo

Photographer

Joseph S. Griffo
Acting

Robert LaSardo

Candyman

Robert LaSardo
Acting

Mark Paskell

Clown

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Acting

Ellen Albertini Dow

Mrs. Meltzer

Ellen Albertini Dow
Acting

Andrew Craig

Worker

Andrew Craig
Acting

Michael Phenicie

Dr. Goldfine

Michael Phenicie
Acting

Wendy Worthington

Receptionist

Wendy Worthington
Acting

Brent Hinkley

Cop

Brent Hinkley
Acting

Sidney Berger

Cop

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J.B. Abajian

Carnival Demon with Cane

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Seth Bailey

Hobo Clown

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James Gregory

Headless demon

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Jaime Peralta

Boyfriend

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