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01/26/06
Fade to Black (1980)
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Reviews Counted:11
Fresh:5
Rotten:6
Average Rating:4.9/10
Runtime: 1 hr 42 mins
Genre: Horror/Suspense
Synopsis: A desperately lonely young man lives in a fantasy world of cinematic illusion. After being constantly bullied, he plans a series of murders patterned after films which he has seen.
Starring: Dennis Christopher, Linda Kerridge, Tim Thomerson, Mickey Rourke
Director: Vernon Zimmerman
Reviews for Fade to Black
1 - 13 (sorted by date; UK critics are listed first)
Top CriticInteresting premise and execution with various Hollywood icons depicted.
02/23/08
No review available.
10/03/05
No review available.
12/10/04
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10/23/04
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08/30/04
Top CriticNo review available.
02/27/04
A film that gives movie buffs a bad name.
10/17/03
No review available.
09/01/03
for film geeks that get the many references and can relate to Binford's lonely lifestyle
05/27/03
Interesting idea, lame execution
10/22/02
So-so slasher thriller with a clever movie geek twist.
07/26/02
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