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Quick Info

Rating

7.2/10

Release1995

Runtime1h 35m

StatusReleased

Budget$8,000,000

Revenue$8,946,600

Production

New Line Cinema

Movie

In the Mouth of Madness

1995

1h 35m

7.2

Horror

Mystery

Synopsis

An insurance investigator visits a small town while looking into the disappearance of a popular horror novelist. He soon finds that the impact of the author’s books is far more than inspirational.

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