A Certain Sacrifice
“On the dark side of New York when paths cross...”
Synopsis
A street-wise teen gets herself in a series of circumstances and mishaps in her meaningless existence.
Top Cast
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Madonna
Bruna
Jeremy Pattnosh
Dashiel
Charles Kurtz
Raymond Hall
Kate Magill
Susan Porter
Timmy Leight
The Landlady
Michael Dane
Transvestite Slave
Russell O. Lome
Male Slave
Angi Smit
Female Slave
Joseph Pattnosh
Father
Ann Pattnosh
Mother
John Joseph Pattnosh
Young David
Chuck Varesko
Narrator
Karl Ludwig Selig
Professor Mann
Ed Krakaur
Learning Center Friend
Charles Daguerre Alvaré
Preston Basset (as Charles Daguerre Alvare)
Daniel Merrit Lundquist
Basset's Friend
Brian D. Coleman
Snob with Glasses
Peg Kronnenberger
"Such a Jerk" Girl
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 1, 1985
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$20K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stephen Jon Lewicki
- Screenplay & Story
- Jeremy Pattnosh, Stephen Jon Lewicki
- Original Score
- Jeremy Pattnosh
- Original Title
- A Certain Sacrifice
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Production Budget
- $20K
- Production Studios
- Cine Cine Productions Inc., Carlson International, Vidimax
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stephen Jon Lewicki
Jeremy Pattnosh, Stephen Jon Lewicki
Jeremy Pattnosh
Stephen Jon Lewicki
Department Leadership Roster
Stephen Jon Lewicki
Director
Jeremy Pattnosh
Writer
Stephen Jon Lewicki
Writer
Jeremy Pattnosh
Original Music Composer
Stephen Jon Lewicki
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Certain Sacrifice
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Certain Sacrifice about?
A street-wise teen gets herself in a series of circumstances and mishaps in her meaningless existence.
Who directed A Certain Sacrifice?
A Certain Sacrifice was directed by Stephen Jon Lewicki.
Who stars in A Certain Sacrifice?
The principal cast of A Certain Sacrifice includes Madonna, Jeremy Pattnosh, Charles Kurtz, Kate Magill, Timmy Leight.
When was A Certain Sacrifice released and how long is it?
A Certain Sacrifice was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.
Who composed the musical score for A Certain Sacrifice?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Certain Sacrifice was composed by Jeremy Pattnosh.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Certain Sacrifice?
A Certain Sacrifice holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).