Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest
Synopsis
Police looking for drug dealers mistakenly raid the house of a typical suburban family. However, rather than admit their mistake and jeopardize their careers, several of the police officers decide to plant heroin in the family's house, and change the records of the raid to make it look like the family was the target of their investigation all along. Based on a true story.
Top Cast
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Jim Hutton
Greg Leyden
Peter Mark Richman
Clarence Hartog
John Karlen
Frank Linwood
Mariette Hartley
Sharon Reischauer
Walter Brooke
Michael Doran
Emmaline Henry
Esther Leyden
Don Dubbins
Sanford Bates
Richard Stahl
Richard Estabrook
Linda Curtis
Nancy Leyden
David Dreyer
Joe Davis
Peter Sallis
Man (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lela Swift
- Screenplay & Story
- William Katz
- Original Score
- Bob Cobert
- Original Title
- Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Production Studios
- Dan Curtis Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lela Swift
William Katz
Bob Cobert
Gary Anderson
Dan Curtis, Robert Singer
Department Leadership Roster
Lela Swift
Director
William Katz
Writer
Robert Singer
Producer
Gary Anderson
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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BD Release: 1971-1975
Movies released in 4K Blu-ray format - 1971-1975
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What is Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest about?
Police looking for drug dealers mistakenly raid the house of a typical suburban family. However, rather than admit their mistake and jeopardize their careers, several of the police officers decide to plant heroin in the family's house, and change the records of the raid to make it look like the family was the target of their investigation all along. Based on a true story.
Who directed Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest?
Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest was directed by Lela Swift.
Who stars in Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest?
The principal cast of Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest includes Jim Hutton, Peter Mark Richman, John Karlen, Mariette Hartley, Walter Brooke.
When was Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest released and how long is it?
Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 6m.
Who composed the musical score for Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest was composed by Bob Cobert.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest?
Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).