The Frighteners

The Frighteners

6.916

1996-07-18

Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his "special" gift is the result of a car accident that killed his wife. But what he does not count on is more people dying in the small town where he lives. As he tries to piece together the supernatural mystery of these killings, he falls in love with the wife of one of the victims and deals with a crazy FBI agent.

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The Frighteners

Storyline

Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his "special" gift is the result of a car accident that killed his wife. But what he does not count on is more people dying in the small town where he lives. As he tries to piece together the supernatural mystery of these killings, he falls in love with the wife of one of the victims and deals with a crazy FBI agent.

Released

1996-07-18

Runtime

110

Director

Peter Jackson

Budget

$30000000

Revenue

$29359216

Genres

Horror

Comedy

Language

English

Production

WingNut Films

Universal Pictures

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    Dee Wallace
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    Peter Jackson
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    Fran Walsh