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The Ninth Configuration (1980)

"How do you fight a war called madness?"

6.4/10 1h 58m Feb 29, 1980
Drama Thriller Comedy Mystery Horror

Army psychiatrist Colonel Kane is posted to a secluded gothic castle housing a military asylum. With a reserved calm, he indulges the inmates' delusions, allowing them free rein to express their fantasies.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Ninth Configuration
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.5

Cast

Stacy Keach
Stacy Keach
Col. Vincent Kane
Popularity: 1.8
Scott Wilson
Scott Wilson
Capt. Billy Cutshaw
Popularity: 2.6
Jason Miller
Jason Miller
Lt. Frankie Reno
Popularity: 0.8
Ed Flanders
Ed Flanders
Col. Richard Fell
Popularity: 1.9
Neville Brand
Neville Brand
Maj. Marvin Groper
Popularity: 1.4
George DiCenzo
George DiCenzo
Capt. Fairbanks
Popularity: 0.7
Moses Gunn
Moses Gunn
Maj. Nammack
Popularity: 0.6
Robert Loggia
Robert Loggia
Lt. Bennish
Popularity: 2.5
Joe Spinell
Joe Spinell
Lt. Spinell
Popularity: 1.2
Alejandro Rey
Alejandro Rey
Lt. Gomez
Popularity: 1.4
Tom Atkins
Tom Atkins
Sgt. Krebs
Popularity: 0.8
Steve Sandor
Steve Sandor
1st Cyclist
Popularity: 0.4

Key Crew

Director William Peter Blatty
Screenplay William Peter Blatty
Executive Producer William Paul
Editor Peter Lee-Thompson, Battle Davis, Tony de Zarraga
Producer William Peter Blatty

Production

Ninth Configuration
United Film Distribution Company (UFDC)
US

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The Ninth Configuration but only when Jason Miller is onscreen
The Ninth Configuration but only when Jason Miller is onscreen
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The Ninth Configuration - Interviews - The Party Behind the Curtain
The Ninth Configuration - Interviews - The Party Behind the Curtain
Behind the Scenes
William Peter Blatty and The Ninth Configuration (1980)
William Peter Blatty and The Ninth Configuration (1980)
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Howie Scream (First Appearance)
Howie Scream (First Appearance)
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The Ninth Configuration entire swordfish scene. Masterpiece of cinema history.
The Ninth Configuration entire swordfish scene. Masterpiece of cinema history.
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Kermode Uncut: The Ninth Configuration
Kermode Uncut: The Ninth Configuration
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Keywords

vietnam war army post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd) based on novel or book supernatural dark comedy castle insane asylum religion astronaut crucifix psychosis combat fatigue absurdism absurd audacious baffled

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Details
Release Date February 29, 1980
Runtime 1h 58m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.5
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