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8.0 / 10(2 votes)IMDbNR199157mUnited States of America

Shock Cinema: Volume Four

Synopsis

A documentary about special makeup effects on low budget horror films. Includes behind-the-scenes footage from Murder Weapon (1989), Robot Ninja (1989), Ghoul School (1990) and Skinned Alive (1990).

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Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

January 1, 1991

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
J.R. Bookwalter
Screenplay & Story
Matthew Jason Walsh, J.R. Bookwalter
Original Score
Matthew Jason Walsh
Original Title
Shock Cinema: Volume Four
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
57m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

J.R. Bookwalter

Screenplay & Story

Matthew Jason Walsh, J.R. Bookwalter

Original Score & Music

Matthew Jason Walsh

Film Editing

J.R. Bookwalter

Producers

David DeCoteau, Brinke Stevens

Department Leadership Roster

J.R. Bookwalter

J.R. Bookwalter

Director

J.R. Bookwalter

J.R. Bookwalter

Editor

Matthew Jason Walsh

Writer

J.R. Bookwalter

J.R. Bookwalter

Writer

Brinke Stevens

Brinke Stevens

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Shock Cinema: Volume Four.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shock Cinema: Volume Four

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Shock Cinema: Volume Four about?

A documentary about special makeup effects on low budget horror films. Includes behind-the-scenes footage from Murder Weapon (1989), Robot Ninja (1989), Ghoul School (1990) and Skinned Alive (1990).

Who directed Shock Cinema: Volume Four?

Shock Cinema: Volume Four was directed by J.R. Bookwalter.

Who stars in Shock Cinema: Volume Four?

The principal cast of Shock Cinema: Volume Four includes Brinke Stevens, David P. Barton, Linnea Quigley, David DeCoteau, Bill Morrison.

When was Shock Cinema: Volume Four released and how long is it?

Shock Cinema: Volume Four was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 57m.

Who composed the musical score for Shock Cinema: Volume Four?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Shock Cinema: Volume Four was composed by Matthew Jason Walsh.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Shock Cinema: Volume Four?

Shock Cinema: Volume Four holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).