Flicks
Synopsis
A parody of Saturday afternoon matinees, including coming attractions and a cartoon.
Top Cast
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Pamela Sue Martin
Liz Stone
Joan Hackett
Capt. Grace
Martin Mull
Tang / Arthur Lyle
Richard Belzer
Stoner
Barry Pearl
Red
Harry Shearer
Narrator / Voice of Philip Alien / Voice of George Blik (voice)
Betty Kennedy
Beth Lyle
George Buck Flower
Eagle Man
Lincoln Kilpatrick
Walt
Cathryn Hartt
Janette
Ian Abercrombie
Inspector
Joy Rinaldi
Joyce
Genie Lawrence
Jodie
Rose Marie Perfect
Louise
Sam Diego
Bureaucrat / Philip Alien
Scott Dunlop
Shark Man
Susie Elene
Mistress (segment 'Whodunit') (as Suesie Elena)
John William Young
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 26, 1983
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 1, 1987
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kirk Henderson, Peter Winograd
- Screenplay & Story
- Larry Arnstein, David Hurwitz, Lane Sarasohn, Peter Winograd
- Original Score
- John W. Morgan
- Original Title
- Flicks
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Production Studios
- Flicks Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kirk Henderson, Peter Winograd
Larry Arnstein, David Hurwitz, Lane Sarasohn, Peter Winograd
John W. Morgan
Scott Miller
Barbara Pokras
Salah M. Hassanein, Edward R. Pressman, Irving Axelrad, Bert Kamerman, David Axelrod
Department Leadership Roster
Kirk Henderson
Director
Peter Winograd
Director
Irving Axelrad
Producer
Bert Kamerman
Producer
Barbara Pokras
Editor
David Axelrod
Producer
John W. Morgan
Original Music Composer
Scott Miller
Director of Photography
Larry Arnstein
Writer
David Hurwitz
Writer
Lane Sarasohn
Writer
Peter Winograd
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Flicks
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Flicks about?
A parody of Saturday afternoon matinees, including coming attractions and a cartoon.
Who directed Flicks?
Flicks was directed by Kirk Henderson, Peter Winograd.
Who stars in Flicks?
The principal cast of Flicks includes Pamela Sue Martin, Joan Hackett, Martin Mull, Richard Belzer, Barry Pearl.
When was Flicks released and how long is it?
Flicks was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Flicks?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Flicks was composed by John W. Morgan.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Flicks?
Flicks holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).