Screamplay
“...takes HOLLYWOOD by the throat and STRANGLES it!”
Synopsis
A talented writer, Edgar Allen, arrives in Hollywood with big dreams but is quickly pulled into a world of madness and depravity. A detective investigating a series of murders discovers that they are similar to the murders that occur in the new script by Edgar. Who will survive and what parts will be left for them?
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Official Re-Release TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-09-23
Top Cast
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Edgar Allan
Eugene Seder
Al Weiner
George Kuchar
Martin
Cheryl Hirshman
Harriet Weiner
James McCann
Sonny Weiner
Lonny McDougall
Tranvestite
George Cordeiro
Sgt. Joe Blatz
Ed Callahan
Kevin Kleindorf
M. Lynda Robinson
Nina Ray
Katy Bolger
Holly
Bob White
Lot
James M. Connor
Nicky Blair
Catherine Haag
Starlet
Mijo Johnson
Secretary
Bob Wilson
Irv Weiner
Release History & Theatrical Window
Berlin International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
November 2, 1984
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rufus Butler Seder
- Screenplay & Story
- Rufus Butler Seder, Ed Greenberg
- Original Score
- Basil J. Bova, George Colderio
- Original Title
- Screamplay
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- The Boston Movie Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rufus Butler Seder
Rufus Butler Seder, Ed Greenberg
Basil J. Bova, George Colderio
Rufus Butler Seder
Dennis M. Piana, Lloyd Kaufman, Michael Herz
Department Leadership Roster
Rufus Butler Seder
Writer
Rufus Butler Seder
Director
Ed Greenberg
Writer
Rufus Butler Seder
Editor
Dennis M. Piana
Producer
Catherine Shaddix
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Screamplay.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Screamplay
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Screamplay about?
A talented writer, Edgar Allen, arrives in Hollywood with big dreams but is quickly pulled into a world of madness and depravity. A detective investigating a series of murders discovers that they are similar to the murders that occur in the new script by Edgar. Who will survive and what parts will be left for them?
Who directed Screamplay?
Screamplay was directed by Rufus Butler Seder.
Who stars in Screamplay?
The principal cast of Screamplay includes Rufus Butler Seder, Eugene Seder, George Kuchar, Cheryl Hirshman, James McCann.
When was Screamplay released and how long is it?
Screamplay was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Screamplay?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Screamplay was composed by Basil J. Bova, George Colderio.