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Phantom of the Paradise (1974)

"He sold his soul for rock nā€™ roll!"

7.5/10 1h 32m Oct 31, 1974
Music Comedy Horror

Singer-songwriter Winslow Leach seeks revenge on the nefarious music producer Swan, who steals both Winslow's music and his favorite singer for the grand opening of his new rock palace, the Paradise.

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Movie Details

Original Title Phantom of the Paradise
Original Language EN
Budget $1,300,000
Revenue $250,000
Status Released
Popularity 2.0

Cast

William Finley
William Finley
Winslow Leach / The Phantom
Popularity: 4.9
Paul Williams
Paul Williams
Swan
Popularity: 12.0
Jessica Harper
Jessica Harper
Phoenix
Popularity: 2.5
George Memmoli
George Memmoli
Philbin
Popularity: 3.0
Gerrit Graham
Gerrit Graham
Beef
Popularity: 11.7
Archie Hahn
Archie Hahn
The Juicy Fruits / The Beach Bums / The Undeads
Popularity: 1.2
Jeffrey Comanor
Jeffrey Comanor
The Juicy Fruits / The Beach Bums / The Undeads
Popularity: 2.3
Peter Elbling
Peter Elbling
The Juicy Fruits / The Beach Bums / The Undeads
Popularity: 10.5
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Colin Cameron
Band
Popularity: 1.1
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David Garland
Band
Popularity: 0.0
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Gary Mallaber
Band
Popularity: 0.0
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Art Munson
Band
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Brian De Palma
Editor Paul Hirsch
Writer Brian De Palma, Louisa Rose
Producer Edward R. Pressman
Executive Producer Gustave M. Berne

Production

Harbor Productions
US
Pressman-Williams
US

Videos & Trailers

Goodbye, Eddie, Goodbye...
Goodbye, Eddie, Goodbye...
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Trailer
Trailer
Excerpt from the Fantasia interview with Paul Williams
Excerpt from the Fantasia interview with Paul Williams
Featurette
Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer
Clip: Life At Last
Clip: Life At Last
Clip
Brian De Palma On Visualizing Scenes Before Shooting Them
Brian De Palma On Visualizing Scenes Before Shooting Them
Featurette

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Keywords

mask new york city rock 'n' roll suicide attempt greed haunted house phantom palace musical satire revenge soul selling rock music pianist false accusations masked man glam rock car explosion rock opera rock musical

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10
Sep 20, 2024

William Finley as the eponymous character and Paul Williams as the duplicitous record producer "Swan" both ham up enjoyably in this update of the Gaston Leroux novel. "Finley" is writing a cantata, parts of which are overheard by the unscrupulous "Swan" who gets his sidekick "Philbin" (George Memmol ... Read more

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Details
Release Date October 31, 1974
Runtime 1h 32m
Budget $1,300,000
Revenue $250,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 2.0
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