The Comeback
“Millions loved him, could someone hate him enough to kill and kill again?”
Synopsis
A singer holes up at a sinister estate to write new songs for his act. His ex-wife is brutally murdered, and the killer may be stalking him next.
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The Comeback 1978 TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-03-07
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 30, 2021
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pete Walker
- Screenplay & Story
- Murray Smith
- Original Title
- The Comeback
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Peter Walker (Heritage) Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pete Walker
Murray Smith
Peter Jessop
Alan Brett
Pete Walker
Department Leadership Roster
Pete Walker
Director
Murray Smith
Screenplay
Pete Walker
Producer
Peter Jessop
Director of Photography
Alan Brett
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Comeback
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What is The Comeback about?
A singer holes up at a sinister estate to write new songs for his act. His ex-wife is brutally murdered, and the killer may be stalking him next.
Who directed The Comeback?
The Comeback was directed by Pete Walker.
Who stars in The Comeback?
The principal cast of The Comeback includes Jack Jones, Pamela Stephenson, David Doyle, Richard Johnson, Holly Palance.
When was The Comeback released and how long is it?
The Comeback was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Comeback?
The Comeback holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).