The Undertaker
Synopsis
A deranged undertaker kills various people to keep as his friends in his seedy funeral home.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Undertaker 1988 - Blu-ray/DVD Combo Trailer [Vinegar Syndrome Black Friday 2016 Trailer]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-01-12
Top Cast
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Joe Spinell
Uncle Roscoe
Rebecca Yaron
Pam Hayes
Patrick Askin
Nicky Leonardo
Susan Bachli
Mandy
Martha Schoeman
Hazel
Charles Kay-Hune
Police Chief
William James Kennedy
Inspector Barry
Francis D. Poeta
Security Guard
Joel Nagle
Kevin
Max Stone
Sergeant
Linda Ipanema
Mary Lawrence
Lisa Vondal
Nancy Bowen
Nita Kling
Angela
Jan Harrison
Cashier
Mette Holt
Jean
Robert Kessler
Inspector Vance
Guillermo Gentile
State Coroner
Amy Grand
Sacrificial Victim (Movie)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 1, 1988
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 2, 2022
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Franco Steffanino
- Screenplay & Story
- William James Kennedy
- Original Score
- J. Eric Johnson
- Original Title
- The Undertaker
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- German, English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Double Helix Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Franco Steffanino
William James Kennedy
J. Eric Johnson
Richard E. Brooks
David Szulkin, Larry Marinelli
Frank Avianca, Steve Bono
Department Leadership Roster
J. Eric Johnson
Original Music Composer
Frank Avianca
Producer
Richard E. Brooks
Director of Photography
David Szulkin
Editor
Janice Irwin
Production Design
Franco Steffanino
Director
Larry Marinelli
Editor
William James Kennedy
Writer
Steve Bono
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Undertaker
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Undertaker about?
A deranged undertaker kills various people to keep as his friends in his seedy funeral home.
Who directed The Undertaker?
The Undertaker was directed by Franco Steffanino.
Who stars in The Undertaker?
The principal cast of The Undertaker includes Joe Spinell, Rebecca Yaron, Patrick Askin, Susan Bachli, Martha Schoeman.
When was The Undertaker released and how long is it?
The Undertaker was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for The Undertaker?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Undertaker was composed by J. Eric Johnson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Undertaker?
The Undertaker holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).