Nightmare in Argus
“If the desert doesn't kill you, her comedy will!”
Synopsis
There is a serial killer called The Wet Slasher murdering women in Los Angeles. At the same time stand-up comic Millie Barker was kicked off a reality show just as she was close to winning a house and now she has been banished to a small, scary desert town called Argus for the past five years. Millie decides to get back at the show's producer, Regina Worthington, by kidnapping her wife, aspiring actress Andrea Worthington. Sally, Regina and Andrea all find their paths crossing with each other and the serial killer in this horror comedy with several twists and turns. Murder, mayhem and jokes set in a town where anything can happen.
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Nightmare in Argus Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-11-25
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 31, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$500K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dennis Devine
- Screenplay & Story
- Sally Mullins
- Original Title
- Nightmare in Argus
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Budget
- $500K
- Production Studios
- Tomcat Productions, Cinematrix Releasing
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dennis Devine
Sally Mullins
Department Leadership Roster
Dennis Devine
Director
Sally Mullins
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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What is Nightmare in Argus about?
There is a serial killer called The Wet Slasher murdering women in Los Angeles. At the same time stand-up comic Millie Barker was kicked off a reality show just as she was close to winning a house and now she has been banished to a small, scary desert town called Argus for the past five years. Millie decides to get back at the show's producer, Regina Worthington, by kidnapping her wife, aspiring actress Andrea Worthington. Sally, Regina and Andrea all find their paths crossing with each other and the serial killer in this horror comedy with several twists and turns. Murder, mayhem and jokes set in a town where anything can happen.
Who directed Nightmare in Argus?
Nightmare in Argus was directed by Dennis Devine.
Who stars in Nightmare in Argus?
The principal cast of Nightmare in Argus includes Sally Mullins, Isabela Penagos, Marlene Mc'Cohen, Michael Paul King, Veronica Ricci.
When was Nightmare in Argus released and how long is it?
Nightmare in Argus was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Nightmare in Argus?
Nightmare in Argus holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).