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Effects

R19791h 24mDusty Nelson
IMDb 5.3

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"Making movies can be MURDER!"

Some crew members of a company shooting a horror film begin to suspect that the "killings" in the movie are real, and that they are actually making a "snuff" film.

ThrillerHorror
CocaineSnuffDrug UseInspirationDirectorVoyeurismCrowbarBar FightFilm ProductionFilm Crew

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What is Effects (1979) about?

Some crew members of a company shooting a horror film begin to suspect that the "killings" in the movie are real, and that they are actually making a "snuff" film.

Who stars in Effects?

Effects stars Joseph Pilato (Dominic), Susan Chapek (Celeste), John Harrison (Lacey Bickel), Bernard McKenna (Barney), Debra Gordon (Rita / Mona). The film was directed by Dusty Nelson.

How long is Effects?

Effects has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1979. It is rated R.

Is Effects worth watching?

Effects holds an IMDb rating of 5.3/10. Fans of Thriller, Horror are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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