In the Mouth of Madness

In the Mouth of Madness

7.2IMDb Score
Released:1995-02-03
Genre:Horror, Mystery
Duration:95 min
Country:United States of America
Director:John Carpenter
Actors:Sam Neill, Julie Carmen, Jürgen Prochnow, David Warner, John Glover
Production:New Line Cinema

Overview:

An insurance investigator visits a small town while looking into the strange 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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