Monster in the Closet
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Synopsis
After several people and a dog are found dead in their closets a "mild-mannered" reporter, a college professor, her son and a befuddled professor band together to uncover the mystery but not without involving the U.S. Army and mass panic.
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Monster in the Closet (1987) - Original Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-11-16
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Donald Grant
Richard Clark
Denise DuBarry
Professor Diane Bennett
Henry Gibson
Dr. Philip Pennyworth
Paul Walker
'Professor' Bennett
Claude Akins
Sheriff Sam Ketchem
Howard Duff
Father Martin Finnegan
Donald Moffat
General Franklin Turnbull
Paul Dooley
Roy Crane
John Carradine
Old Joe Shempter
Frank Ashmore
Scoop Johnson
Stella Stevens
Margo Crane
Fergie
Lucy
Kevin Peter Hall
The Monster
Kenneth Kessler
Voice
Jesse White
Ben
Ritchie Montgomery
Deputy Spiro
James Arone
Soldier
Benny Baker
Mr. McGinty
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 30, 1987
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 27, 2015
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bob Dahlin
- Screenplay & Story
- Bob Dahlin
- Original Score
- Barrie Guard
- Original Title
- Monster in the Closet
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Troma Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bob Dahlin
Bob Dahlin, Peter L. Bergquist
Barrie Guard
Ronald W. McLeish
Mark Conte, Jacque Toberen, Raja Gosnell
Lloyd Kaufman, Peter L. Bergquist
Department Leadership Roster
Bob Dahlin
Director
Mark Conte
Editor
Bob Dahlin
Screenplay
Peter L. Bergquist
Producer
Jacque Toberen
Editor
Raja Gosnell
Editor
Ronald W. McLeish
Director of Photography
Barrie Guard
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 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Monster in the Closet
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What is Monster in the Closet about?
After several people and a dog are found dead in their closets a "mild-mannered" reporter, a college professor, her son and a befuddled professor band together to uncover the mystery but not without involving the U.S. Army and mass panic.
Who directed Monster in the Closet?
Monster in the Closet was directed by Bob Dahlin.
Who stars in Monster in the Closet?
The principal cast of Monster in the Closet includes Donald Grant, Denise DuBarry, Henry Gibson, Paul Walker, Claude Akins.
When was Monster in the Closet released and how long is it?
Monster in the Closet was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Monster in the Closet?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Monster in the Closet was composed by Barrie Guard.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Monster in the Closet?
Monster in the Closet holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).