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  • Crimewave (1985)
  • PG-13
    86 min | Comedy, Crime, Horror
Crimewave (1985)
PG-13
86 min | Comedy, Crime, Horror

A pair of whacked-out cartoon-like exterminator/hitmen kill the owner of a burglar-alarm company, and stalk the partner who hired them, his wife, and a nerd framed for the murder, who tells the story in flashback from the electric chair.
Director
Writers
Ethan Coen (written by) | Joel Coen (written by) | Sam Raimi (written by)
Producer
Rob Tapert (as Robert Tapert)
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
Casting Director
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Release date
Apr 25, 1986 (United States)

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Cast

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38 cast members
Name Known for
Louise Lasser
Helene Trend Helene Trend   See fewer
Paul L. Smith
Faron Crush Faron Crush   See fewer
Brion James
Arthur Coddish Arthur Coddish   See fewer
Edward R. Pressman
Ernest Trend Ernest Trend   See fewer
Bruce Campbell
Renaldo 'The Heel' Renaldo 'The Heel'   See fewer
Reed Birney
Vic Ajax Vic Ajax   See fewer
Richard Bright
Officer Brennan Officer Brennan   See fewer
Antonio Fargas
Blind Man Blind Man   See fewer
Hamid Dana
Donald Odegard Donald Odegard   See fewer
John Hardy
Mr. Yarman Mr. Yarman   See fewer
Emil Sitka
Colonel Rodgers Colonel Rodgers   See fewer
Hal Youngblood
Jack Elroy Jack Elroy   See fewer
Sean Farley
Jack Elroy, Jr. Jack Elroy, Jr.   See fewer
Richard DeManincor
Officer Garvey Officer Garvey   See fewer
Carrie Hall
Cheap Dish (as Carrie Hall-Schalter) Cheap Dish (as Carrie Hall-Schalter)   See fewer
Wiley Harker
Governor Governor   See fewer
Julius Harris
Hardened Convict Hardened Convict   See fewer
Ralph Drischell
Executioner Executioner   See fewer
Robert Symonds
Guard #1 Guard #1   See fewer
Patrick Stack
Guard #2 Guard #2   See fewer
Anne Cooper
Nun (as Ann Marie Gillis) Nun (as Ann Marie Gillis)   See fewer
Carol Brinn
Old Woman Old Woman   See fewer
Matthew Taylor
Muscleman Muscleman   See fewer
Perry Mallette
Grizzled Veteran Grizzled Veteran   See fewer
Chuck Gaidica
Weatherman Weatherman   See fewer
Jimmie Launce
Announcer Announcer   See fewer
Joseph French
Bandleader Bandleader   See fewer
Ted Raimi
Waiter Waiter   See fewer
Dennis Chaitlin
Fat Waiter Fat Waiter   See fewer
Ethan Coen
Reporter at execution (uncredited) Reporter at execution (uncredited)   See fewer
Joel Coen
Reporter at Execution (uncredited) Reporter at Execution (uncredited)   See fewer
Julie Harris
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Nelson
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Rob Tapert
Bar patron in Rialto (uncredited) Bar patron in Rialto (uncredited)   See fewer
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