Fright
“The scream you can hear is your own”
Synopsis
Young babysitter Amanda arrives at the Lloyd residence to spend the evening looking after their young son. Soon after the Lloyds leave, a series of frightening occurrences in the gloomy old house have Amanda's nerves on edge. The real terror begins, however, when the child's biological father appears after recently escaping from a nearby mental institution.
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Fright (1971) - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-04-14
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 30, 1972
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 11, 2024
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Collinson
- Screenplay & Story
- Tudor Gates
- Original Score
- Harry Robertson
- Original Title
- Fright
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Fantale Films, Taurus Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Collinson
Tudor Gates
Harry Robertson
Ian Wilson
Raymond Poulton
Michael Style, Harry Fine
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Collinson
Director
Tudor Gates
Writer
Michael Style
Producer
Jean Fairlie
Costume Design
Raymond Poulton
Editor
Harry Fine
Producer
Disley Jones
Production Design
Ian Wilson
Director of Photography
Harry Robertson
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fright
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What is Fright about?
Young babysitter Amanda arrives at the Lloyd residence to spend the evening looking after their young son. Soon after the Lloyds leave, a series of frightening occurrences in the gloomy old house have Amanda's nerves on edge. The real terror begins, however, when the child's biological father appears after recently escaping from a nearby mental institution.
Who directed Fright?
Fright was directed by Peter Collinson.
Who stars in Fright?
The principal cast of Fright includes Susan George, Honor Blackman, Ian Bannen, John Gregson, George Cole.
When was Fright released and how long is it?
Fright was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Fright?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fright was composed by Harry Robertson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Fright?
Fright holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).