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Summary:

Johnny Carson rival Jack Delroy hosts a syndicated talk show 'Night owls' that has long been a trusted companion to insomniacs around the country. However, ratings for the show have plummeted since the tragic death of Jack's beloved wife. Desperate to turn his fortunes around, on October 31st, 1977, Jack plans a Halloween special like no other- unaware he is about to unleash evil into the living rooms of America.

Contributors:

Cairnes, Colin , film director, screenwriter

Cairnes, Cameron , film director, screenwriter

Govoni, Mat , film producer

White, Adam, 1976- , film producer

Molloy, John (Producer) , film producer

Lee, Roy, 1969- , film producer

Schneider, Steven Jay, 1974- , film producer

Dauchy, Derek , film producer

Dastmalchian, David , actor

Gordon, Laura (Actor) , actor

Bliss, Ian , actor

Bazzi, Fayssal , actor

Torelli, Ingrid , actor

Auteri, Rhys , actor

Haig, Georgina , actor

Tart, Josh Quong , actor

Image Nation (Firm) , presenter

VicScreen (Firm) , presenter

AGC Studios , presenter

Good Fiend Films , production company

Future Pictures , production company

Spooky Pictures (United States) , production company

IFC Films , publisher

Shudder Films , distributor

Languages:

English
French
Spanish

Language Notes:

Dialogue in English; subtitles in French or Spanish.

Subjects:

Television talk shows — Drama

Good and evil — Drama

Halloween — Drama

Demoniac possession — Drama

Genres:

Motion pictures

Horror films

Paranormal films

Documentary-style films

Feature films

Fiction films

Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Video recordings for people with visual disabilities

System Details:

DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.

Performers:

Cast: David Dastmalchian, Laura Gordon, Ian Bliss, Fayssal Bazzi, Ingrid Torelli, Rhys Auteri, Georgina Haig, Josh Quong Tart.

Production Credits:

Director of photography, Matthew Temple ; Night owls music composed & arranged by Roscoe James Irwin ; original score, Glenn Richards.

General Notes:

Description based on: Title from container.
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
English descriptive audio track for people with visual disabilities (DVS)
Originally released as a motion picture in 2023.
Wide screen (1.78:1).
Special features: Commentary with David Dastmalchian (Jack Delroy) and Leah Kilpatrick (Good Fiend Films producer); Behind the scenes of Late night with the devil; Monster shock theater; Q&A with directors Colin and Cameron Cairnes.

Audience:

MPA rating: R; for violent content, some gore, and language including a sexual reference.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

4 3/4 in.; polychrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; surround; Dolby digital 5.1; sound

Film Characteristics:

1.78:1; wide screen

Video Characteristics:

NTSC

Digital Characteristics:

video file; DVD video; region 1

Call Numbers:

LAT 2023 DVD

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 014381004731
Publisher Number, IFC Films: IFC00473DVD (disc)
Publisher Number, IFC Films: IFC00473DVDWR (container)

OCLC Numbers:

1445696751