Mar 09, 1994
100 min
Full-HD

Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy (1994)

A second-class horror movie has to be shown at Cannes Film Festival, but, before each screening, the projectionist is killed by a mysterious fellow, with hammer and sickle, just as it happens in the film to be shown.

Category

Comedy

Country

France

Companies

TF1 Studio France 3 Cinéma M6 Films Le Studio Canal+

Chantal Lauby

Odile Deray / Louise, TV journalist

Alain Chabat

Serge Karamazov / Youri / Jacques, TV journalist

Dominique Farrugia

Simon Jérémi / Benjamin / Michel, TV journalist

Gérard Darmon

Commissioner Patrick Bialès / Maurice Bialès / Alicia Lampéro

Sam Karmann

Disturbing man / Youri / Émile Gravier

Jean-Christophe Bouvet

Jean-Paul Martoni

Eric Prat

Philippe Garcia

Marc de Jonge

Serge Karamazov's boss

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