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The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera

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The Phantom of the Opera

"ROBERT ENGLUND Was "Freddy." Now he's the... Phantom OF THE OPERA!"

1989

1h 33m

5.7(132 votes)

Horror

Romance

Overview

An aspiring opera singer finds herself transported back to Victorian-era London -- and into the arms of a reclusive, disfigured maestro determined to make her a star.

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Production Companies

21st Century Film Corporation

Columbia Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Robert Englund

Robert Englund

Erik Destler / The Phantom

Jill Schoelen

Jill Schoelen

Christine Day

Alex Hyde-White

Alex Hyde-White

Richard Dutton

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

Martin Barton

Stephanie Lawrence

Stephanie Lawrence

La Carlotta

Terence Harvey

Terence Harvey

Insp. Hawkins

Nathan Lewis

Davies

Peter Clapham

Harrison

Molly Shannon

Molly Shannon

Meg (New York)

Emma Rawson

Meg (London)

Creative team

Directed by: Dwight H. Little
Written by: Duke Sandefur
Produced by: Harry Alan Towers
Menahem Golan

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