Patrick
“He's in a coma... Yet, he can kill...”
Synopsis
A comatose hospital patient harasses and kills through his powers of telekinesis to claim his private nurse as his own.
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Patrick (1978) Original Trailer [HD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-01-14
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 7, 1979
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 25, 2002
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$400K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Franklin
- Screenplay & Story
- Everett De Roche
- Original Score
- Brian May
- Original Title
- Patrick
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Production Budget
- $400K
- Production Studios
- Filmways Australasian, Australian International Film Corp. (AIFC)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Franklin
Everett De Roche
Brian May
Donald McAlpine
Edward McQueen-Mason
William Fayman, Richard Franklin, Antony I. Ginnane
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Franklin
Director
Brian May
Original Music Composer
Richard Franklin
Producer
Antony I. Ginnane
Producer
Everett De Roche
Screenplay
Donald McAlpine
Director of Photography
Edward McQueen-Mason
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Patrick
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Patrick about?
A comatose hospital patient harasses and kills through his powers of telekinesis to claim his private nurse as his own.
Who directed Patrick?
Patrick was directed by Richard Franklin.
Who stars in Patrick?
The principal cast of Patrick includes Robert Thompson, Susan Penhaligon, María Mercedes, Robert Helpmann, Rod Mullinar.
When was Patrick released and how long is it?
Patrick was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.
Who composed the musical score for Patrick?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Patrick was composed by Brian May.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Patrick?
Patrick holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).