The Masque of the Red Death (1989)

The Masque of the Red Death

Movie1989R1h 33m
Horror
4.0 / 10(481)

Lovely photographer Rebecca winds up in a Bavarian castle at a "Masque of the Red Death" party hosted by the wealthy Ludwig. Mayhem ensues as assorted Poe story devices start doing away with the guests.

Rated
R
Runtime
1h 33m
Released
1989
Country
United Kingdom, Canada, South Africa, United States

Details

Release year: 1989

Storyline

Lovely photographer Rebecca winds up in a Bavarian castle at a "Masque of the Red Death" party hosted by the wealthy Ludwig. Mayhem ensues as assorted Poe story devices start doing away with the guests.

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Cast
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Did you know

Jack Palance was originally signed for the part of Ludwig, but had to drop out.

Uses the same sets as The House of Usher (1989).

Completed and released theatrically in limited release in 1989. The film was finally released on video tape 2 years later in 1991.

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User reviews

5/10

don't take it too seriously and you may have some fun!

👍 3 · 3/19/2021
5/10

So so

👍 5 · 3/27/1999
3/10

Edgar Allan Poe's legacy is insulted once again!

👍 8 · 1/23/2005
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Technical specs

Sound mix
Dolby
Aspect ratio
1.85 : 1
Color
Color
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