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4.6 / 10(47 votes)IMDbR19811h 39m$3M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Fear No Evil

“Alexandria High… class of '81 - All the students are going to hell, except Andrew… he sent them there!”

Synopsis

Brilliant and aloof teenager Andrew is always the butt of his classmates' jokes — but little do they know that he is actually the demon Lucifer. As the evil wells up within him, he avenges himself in acts of demonic murder and destruction. But his foe, the archangel Gabriel, has assumed the form of 18 year old student Julie.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Official TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2019-09-09

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 19, 1981

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

January 1, 1983

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedCommercial Hit (2x ROI)

Production Budget

$1.5M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$3M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

2x

+$1.5M net gain

Theatrical Status

Profitable

Box office tier

Budget: $1.5MWorldwide: $3M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Frank LaLoggia
Screenplay & Story
Frank LaLoggia
Original Score
Frank LaLoggia, David Spear
Original Title
Fear No Evil
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 39m
Production Budget
$1.5M
Worldwide Gross
$3M
Production Studios
LaLoggia Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Frank LaLoggia

Screenplay & Story

Frank LaLoggia

Original Score & Music

Frank LaLoggia, David Spear

Director of Photography

Fred Goodich

Film Editing

Edna Ruth Paul

Producers

Frank LaLoggia, Charles M. LaLoggia

Department Leadership Roster

Frank LaLoggia

Frank LaLoggia

Director

Fred Goodich

Director of Photography

Frank LaLoggia

Frank LaLoggia

Original Music Composer

Jacqueline Saint Anne

Costume Design

Frank LaLoggia

Frank LaLoggia

Writer

Frank LaLoggia

Frank LaLoggia

Producer

Edna Ruth Paul

Editor

David Spear

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fear No Evil

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

What is Fear No Evil about?

Brilliant and aloof teenager Andrew is always the butt of his classmates' jokes — but little do they know that he is actually the demon Lucifer. As the evil wells up within him, he avenges himself in acts of demonic murder and destruction. But his foe, the archangel Gabriel, has assumed the form of 18 year old student Julie.

Who directed Fear No Evil?

Fear No Evil was directed by Frank LaLoggia.

Who stars in Fear No Evil?

The principal cast of Fear No Evil includes Stefan Arngrim, Elizabeth Hoffman, Kathleen Rowe McAllen, Frank Birney, Daniel Eden.

When was Fear No Evil released and how long is it?

Fear No Evil was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.

What was the box office and production budget of Fear No Evil?

Fear No Evil had a reported production budget of $1.5M and grossed $3M at the worldwide box office (2 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).

Who composed the musical score for Fear No Evil?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Fear No Evil was composed by Frank LaLoggia, David Spear.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Fear No Evil?

Fear No Evil holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).