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Fear

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Fear

"Your First Impulse Your Last Sensation"

1990

1h 35m

5.7(37 votes)

Horror

Thriller

Mystery

TV Movie

Overview

A psychic helps police solve murders by mentally linking with the murderer. Then she discovers a murderer with the same talent, who wants to share the fear of his victims with her!

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Social & External

Production Companies

Vestron Pictures

Showtime Networks

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Ally Sheedy

Ally Sheedy

Cayce Bridges

Lauren Hutton

Lauren Hutton

Jessica Moreau

Michael O'Keefe

Michael O'Keefe

Jack Hays

Stan Shaw

Stan Shaw

Detective Webber

Dina Merrill

Dina Merrill

Catherine Tarr

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Jay Anthony Lapedes ("Shadow Man")

Keone Young

Keone Young

Detective William Wu

Jonathan Prince

Jonathan Prince

Colin Hart

John Agar

John Agar

Leonard Scott Levy

Don Hood

Don Hood

Holcomb

Creative team

Directed by: Rockne S. O'Bannon
Written by: Rockne S. O'Bannon
Produced by: Richard Kobritz
Rockne S. O'Bannon

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