Poster of The American Nightmare

The American Nightmare

Plot: An examination into the nature of 1960's-70's horror films, the involved artists, and how they reflected contemporary society.
Release Date: Monday, September 11 2000
24 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of George A. RomeroGeorge A. Romero
George A. Romero was
60 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Sun, Feb 04 1940 –
Sun, Jul 16 2017
Portrait of John CarpenterJohn Carpenter
John Carpenter was
52 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 16 1948
Portrait of Tom SaviniTom Savini
Tom Savini was
53 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Sun, Nov 03 1946
Portrait of David CronenbergDavid Cronenberg
David Cronenberg was
57 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Mon, Mar 15 1943
Portrait of Wes CravenWes Craven
Wes Craven was
61 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Wed, Aug 02 1939 –
Sun, Aug 30 2015
Portrait of Tobe HooperTobe Hooper
Tobe Hooper was
57 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jan 25 1943 –
Sat, Aug 26 2017
Portrait of John LandisJohn Landis
John Landis was
50 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Thu, Aug 03 1950
Portrait of Tom GunningTom Gunning
Tom Gunning was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carol J. CloverCarol J. Clover
Carol J. Clover was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Adam LowensteinAdam Lowenstein
Adam Lowenstein was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Evelyn AnkersEvelyn Ankers
Evelyn Ankers would have been no older than
67 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Sat, Aug 17 1918 –
Thu, Aug 29 1985
Portrait of Kirsten BishopKirsten Bishop
Kirsten Bishop was
37 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Fri, Sep 06 1963 –
Tue, Apr 15 2014
Portrait of Marilyn BurnsMarilyn Burns
Marilyn Burns was
51 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jul 05 1949 –
Tue, Aug 05 2014
Portrait of Bill CardilleBill Cardille
Bill Cardille was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Cynthia CarrCynthia Carr
Cynthia Carr was
61 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 22 1939
Portrait of Nick CastleNick Castle
Nick Castle was
52 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Sun, Sep 21 1947
Portrait of Marilyn ChambersMarilyn Chambers
Marilyn Chambers was
48 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Tue, Apr 22 1952 –
Sun, Apr 12 2009
Portrait of Lon Chaney Jr.Lon Chaney Jr.
Lon Chaney Jr. would have been no older than
67 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Sat, Feb 10 1906 –
Thu, Jul 12 1973
Portrait of Jamie Lee CurtisJamie Lee Curtis
Jamie Lee Curtis was
41 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Sat, Nov 22 1958
Portrait of Allen DanzigerAllen Danziger
Allen Danziger was
58 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jul 23 1942
Portrait of Fred DöderleinFred Döderlein
Fred Döderlein would have been no older than
78 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Tue, Apr 24 1906 –
Tue, Apr 23 1985
Portrait of John DuganJohn Dugan
John Dugan was
60 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jan 01 1940
Portrait of Marilyn EastmanMarilyn Eastman
Marilyn Eastman was
66 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Sun, Dec 17 1933 –
Sun, Aug 22 2021
Portrait of Samantha EggarSamantha Eggar
Samantha Eggar was
61 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Sun, Mar 05 1939
Portrait of John Michael GrahamJohn Michael Graham
John Michael Graham was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lucy GranthamLucy Grantham
Lucy Grantham was
48 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Sat, Oct 13 1951
Portrait of Paul HamptonPaul Hampton
Paul Hampton was
63 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Fri, Aug 20 1937
Portrait of Gunnar HansenGunnar Hansen
Gunnar Hansen was
53 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Tue, Mar 04 1947 –
Sat, Nov 07 2015
Portrait of Karl HardmanKarl Hardman
Karl Hardman was
73 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Tue, Mar 22 1927 –
Sat, Sep 22 2007
Portrait of Debbie HarryDebbie Harry
Debbie Harry was
55 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jul 01 1945
Portrait of David HessDavid Hess
David Hess was
63 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Sat, Sep 19 1936 –
Fri, Oct 07 2011
Portrait of S. William HinzmanS. William Hinzman
S. William Hinzman was
63 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Sat, Oct 24 1936 –
Sun, Feb 05 2012
Portrait of Sandy JohnsonSandy Johnson
Sandy Johnson was
46 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jul 07 1954
Portrait of Duane JonesDuane Jones
Duane Jones would have been no older than
52 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Sun, Feb 02 1936 –
Fri, Jul 22 1988
Portrait of Boris KarloffBoris Karloff
Boris Karloff would have been no older than
81 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Mon, Nov 21 1887 –
Sun, Feb 02 1969
Portrait of Robert F. KennedyRobert F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy would have been no older than
42 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Fri, Nov 20 1925 –
Thu, Jun 06 1968
Portrait of Martin Luther King Jr.Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. would have been no older than
39 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jan 15 1929 –
Thu, Apr 04 1968
Portrait of Allan KolmanAllan Kolman
Allan Kolman was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of George KosanaGeorge Kosana
George Kosana was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Elsa LanchesterElsa Lanchester
Elsa Lanchester would have been no older than
84 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 28 1902 –
Fri, Dec 26 1986
Portrait of Janet LeighJanet Leigh
Janet Leigh was
73 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jul 06 1927 –
Sun, Oct 03 2004
Portrait of Fred LincolnFred Lincoln
Fred Lincoln was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lynn LowryLynn Lowry
Lynn Lowry was
52 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Wed, Oct 15 1947
Portrait of Bela LugosiBela Lugosi
Bela Lugosi would have been no older than
73 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 17 1882 –
Thu, Aug 16 1956
Portrait of Teri McMinnTeri McMinn
Teri McMinn was
49 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Sat, Aug 18 1951
Portrait of Tony MoranTony Moran
Tony Moran was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edwin NealEdwin Neal
Edwin Neal was
55 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jul 12 1945
Portrait of Richard NixonRichard Nixon
Richard Nixon would have been no older than
81 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jan 09 1913 –
Fri, Apr 22 1994
Portrait of Judith O'DeaJudith O'Dea
Judith O'Dea was
55 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Fri, Apr 20 1945
Portrait of George O'Hanlon Jr.George O'Hanlon Jr.
George O'Hanlon Jr. was
46 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Mon, Dec 07 1953
Portrait of Paul A. PartainPaul A. Partain
Paul A. Partain was
53 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Fri, Nov 22 1946 –
Fri, Jan 28 2005
Portrait of Sandra PeabodySandra Peabody
Sandra Peabody was
52 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 11 1948
Portrait of Anthony PerkinsAnthony Perkins
Anthony Perkins would have been no older than
60 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Mon, Apr 04 1932 –
Sat, Sep 12 1992
Portrait of Susan PetrieSusan Petrie
Susan Petrie was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jeramie RainJeramie Rain
Jeramie Rain was
52 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Mon, Aug 23 1948
Portrait of Judith RidleyJudith Ridley
Judith Ridley was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Will SandinWill Sandin
Will Sandin was
31 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Tue, Apr 08 1969
Portrait of Kyra SchonKyra Schon
Kyra Schon was
42 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Fri, Oct 04 1957
Portrait of Jim SiedowJim Siedow
Jim Siedow was
80 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jun 12 1920 –
Thu, Nov 20 2003
Portrait of Joe SilverJoe Silver
Joe Silver would have been no older than
66 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Thu, Sep 28 1922 –
Mon, Feb 27 1989
Portrait of P.J. SolesP.J. Soles
P.J. Soles was
50 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jul 17 1950
Portrait of Joe SpinellJoe Spinell
Joe Spinell would have been no older than
52 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Wed, Oct 28 1936 –
Fri, Jan 13 1989
Portrait of Barbara SteeleBarbara Steele
Barbara Steele was
62 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Wed, Dec 29 1937
Portrait of Russell StreinerRussell Streiner
Russell Streiner was
60 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Tue, Feb 06 1940
Portrait of Richard TowersRichard Towers
Richard Towers was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of William VailWilliam Vail
William Vail was
49 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Thu, Nov 30 1950
Portrait of James WoodsJames Woods
James Woods was
53 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Fri, Apr 18 1947

Crew

Portrait of Adam SimonAdam Simon
Adam Simon was
38 in The American Nightmare
as 'Director, Writer'
Tue, Feb 06 1962
Portrait of Jonathan SehringJonathan Sehring
Jonathan Sehring was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Colin MacCabeColin MacCabe
Colin MacCabe was
51 in The American Nightmare
as 'Producer'
Wed, Feb 09 1949
Portrait of Paula JalfonPaula Jalfon
Paula Jalfon was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Paul CarlinPaul Carlin
Paul Carlin was
32 in The American Nightmare
as 'Editor'
Tue, Jul 30 1968
Portrait of Chris SynerChris Syner
Chris Syner was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'Sound Recordist'
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Portrait of William SimonWilliam Simon
William Simon was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'In Memory Of'
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Portrait of Paul Welsley GriggsPaul Welsley Griggs
Paul Welsley Griggs was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'Graphic Designer'
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Portrait of Teak Mu TseTeak Mu Tse
Teak Mu Tse was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'Graphic Designer'
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Portrait of Katherine GrincellKatherine Grincell
Katherine Grincell was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'Colorist'
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Portrait of Emma WhiteleyEmma Whiteley
Emma Whiteley was
>> in The American Nightmare
as 'Production Manager'
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