Channel 13
“What lurks on...”
Synopsis
A horror anthology film harking back to the mid 70’s and 80’s, inspired by Amicus productions and Creepshow, this Polonia bros. film was shot in 1987 and was never finished, lost for nearly 30 years. Witness three tales, told by a hooded monk on the titular Channel 13. A video game geek returns from some arcade fun to watch movies on TV and can only get reception on Channel 13. He views tales of decadence and horror, containing killer scarecrows, monster birds, and cannibal spaghetti farm owners!
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1987
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mark Polonia, John Polonia
- Original Title
- Channel 13
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mark Polonia, John Polonia
Mark Polonia
Department Leadership Roster
Mark Polonia
Director
Mark Polonia
Editor
John Polonia
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Channel 13
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What is Channel 13 about?
A horror anthology film harking back to the mid 70’s and 80’s, inspired by Amicus productions and Creepshow, this Polonia bros. film was shot in 1987 and was never finished, lost for nearly 30 years. Witness three tales, told by a hooded monk on the titular Channel 13. A video game geek returns from some arcade fun to watch movies on TV and can only get reception on Channel 13. He views tales of decadence and horror, containing killer scarecrows, monster birds, and cannibal spaghetti farm owners!
Who directed Channel 13?
Channel 13 was directed by Mark Polonia, John Polonia.
Who stars in Channel 13?
The principal cast of Channel 13 includes John Polonia, Mark Polonia.
When was Channel 13 released and how long is it?
Channel 13 was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.