
Body Count
Synopsis
It's about a serial killer with terminal cancer who leaves numbered cards on his victim's bodies, a girl who falls in love with him, a loser cabbie who becomes the prime suspect, an old asshole police sergeant, and a radio reporter who takes the law into his own hands.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Jonathan Potts
Paul Carter
James Lukie
Mark Stevens
James Knapp
Kirby (as James Patrick Knapp)
Cynthia Kereluk
Jenny
Christie Manning
Laurie
Jonathan Knapp
Cory Jackman
Paul Amato
Al Vianetti
Lance K. McIntyre
Charley
Sherry Lee
Nanette
Ilene Cummings
Mrs. Wood
Terry Logan
Inspector Daley
Diane Sardo
Lucy
Darren Hill
Rom
Lionel Shenken
Doc
Richard Pattee
Doctor
Frank Quinlan
Mr. Langford
Raine Nichols
Mrs. Langford
Johnson Bowers
Taxi Lady
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1986
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lionel Shenken
- Screenplay & Story
- Lloyd Chelsey
- Original Score
- Paul Zaza
- Original Title
- Body Count
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Emmeritus Productions, CHCH-TV
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lionel Shenken
Lloyd Chelsey
Paul Zaza
Ken Smith
Department Leadership Roster
Lionel Shenken
Director
Lloyd Chelsey
Writer
Ken Smith
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Body Count.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Body Count
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Body Count about?
It's about a serial killer with terminal cancer who leaves numbered cards on his victim's bodies, a girl who falls in love with him, a loser cabbie who becomes the prime suspect, an old asshole police sergeant, and a radio reporter who takes the law into his own hands.
Who directed Body Count?
Body Count was directed by Lionel Shenken.
Who stars in Body Count?
The principal cast of Body Count includes Jonathan Potts, James Lukie, James Knapp, Cynthia Kereluk, Christie Manning.
When was Body Count released and how long is it?
Body Count was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Body Count?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Body Count was composed by Paul Zaza.



















