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Meet Eric Binford, the ultimate movie buff. If you know someone like him… run!

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Eric Binford watches a lot of movies. He is the truest definition of a film geek. One day, his sanity takes a turn for the worse and he begins acting out his favorite scenes from the movies. In doing so, he manages to involve his enemies and the scenes usually result in death.

Credits

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Name Character
Dennis Christopher He was 24, now 68 years old as Eric Binford
Mickey Rourke He was 28, now 72 years old as Richie
Peter Horton He was 27, now 71 years old as Joey
Kathy Griffin She was 19, now 64 years old as Grauman's Chinese Theater Extra
Linda Kerridge She was 26, now 70 years old as Marilyn O'Connor
James Luisi He was 51, 73 years old when he died as Capt. M.L. Gallagher
Melinda O. Fee She was 38, now 82 years old as Talk Show Hostess
Norman Burton He was 56, 79 years old when he died as Marty Berger
John Steadman He was 71, 91 years old when he died as Sam
Marcie Barkin as Stacy
Gwynne Gilford She was 34, now 78 years old as Officer Anne Oshenbull
Marilyn Staley as Starlet
Tim Thomerson He was 34, now 78 years old as Jerry Moriarty
Eve Brent She was 51, 81 years old when she died as Aunt Stella Binford
David Daniels He was 14, now 58 years old as Waiter at Food Stand
Sharon Sharth as Mail Girl
Morgan Paull He was 35, 67 years old when he died as Gary Bially

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Name Department
George G. Braunstein as Producer. Production
Craig Safan as Music. He was 31 (now 75) years old Sound
Vernon Zimmerman as Director. He was 27 (now 71) years old Directing
Vernon Zimmerman as Screenplay. He was 27 (now 71) years old Writing
Álex Phillips, Jr. as Cinematography. He was 45 (72) years old when He died Crew
Barbara Pokras as Editor. Editing
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Meet Eric Binford, the ultimate movie buff. If you know someone like him… run!

  • Release day: Tuesday, October 14, 1980
  • Runtime: 102 minutes