

Fear City
1984-07-18 · 95 min · ★ 5.4
Strippers in Manhattan are being stalked and murdered by a psycho. A hard-nosed police detective and a conflicted ex-boxer-turned-private-eye, hired by the strip club owners, set out to find him before he strikes again.
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- Directors
- Abel Ferrara
- Production companies
- Castle Hill Productions, Rebecca Productions, Zupnik-Curtis Enterprises, 20th Century Fox
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 4,000,000
Top Cast
Tom BerengerMatt Rossi
Billy Dee WilliamsAl Wheeler
Jack ScaliaNicky Parzeno
Melanie GriffithLoretta
Rossano BrazziCarmine
Rae Dawn ChongLeila
Joe SantosFrank
Michael V. GazzoMike
Jan MurrayGoldstein
Janet JulianRuby
Daniel FaraldoSanchez
María Conchita AlonsoSilver Chavez
Ola RayHoney
Emilia CrowBibi
Nina JonesDixie
Frank RonzioHarry
Juan FernándezJorgeTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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