Criminal Act
“There's only one way to kill this reporter's story - kill her first.”
Synopsis
Two investigative reporters track down reports of giant rats in a city sewer system.
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Top Cast
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Catherine Bach
Pam Weiss
Charlene Dallas
Sharon Fields
Nicholas Guest
Ron Bellard
John Saxon
Herb Tamplin
Vic Tayback
The Exterminator (Greengrass)
Cork Hubbert
Slater
Victor Brandt
Lance Bellard
Luis Ávalos
Coroner
Ray Tillotson
Wayne Sherman
Rick Zumwalt
Tiny
Barbara Lusch
Val
Jeanie Moore
Hungry Hooker
Syd Beard
Apple Bob
Scott McKay
Ratman
Michael J. Scherlis
Police Officer
Sonia Jackson
Police Officer
H. Mark Vuille
Police Officer
David Chung
Sailor
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 27, 1989
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mark Byers
- Screenplay & Story
- Daniel Yost
- Original Score
- Wayne Coster
- Original Title
- Criminal Act
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Film Ventures International, Prism Entertainment Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mark Byers
Daniel Yost
Wayne Coster
Roxanne di Santo
Kathryn Campbell
Mark Byers, Irv Holender, Robert Steuer, Daniel Yost
Department Leadership Roster
Mark Byers
Director
Roxanne di Santo
Director of Photography
Kathryn Campbell
Editor
Cole Lewis
Production Design
Mark Byers
Producer
Daniel Yost
Writer
Amy Gilbert
Costume Design
Jeff Smolek
Stunt Coordinator
Daniel Yost
Producer
Wayne Coster
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Criminal Act
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What is Criminal Act about?
Two investigative reporters track down reports of giant rats in a city sewer system.
Who directed Criminal Act?
Criminal Act was directed by Mark Byers.
Who stars in Criminal Act?
The principal cast of Criminal Act includes Catherine Bach, Charlene Dallas, Nicholas Guest, John Saxon, Vic Tayback.
When was Criminal Act released and how long is it?
Criminal Act was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Criminal Act?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Criminal Act was composed by Wayne Coster.