Down Twisted
| Down Twisted | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Albert Pyun |
| Written by | Gene O'Neill Albert Pyun Noreen Tobin |
| Produced by | Yoram Globus Menahem Golan |
| Starring | Carey Lowell Charles Rocket Trudi Dochterman Norbert Weisser Linda Kerridge Nicholas Guest Thom Mathews Courteney Cox Galyn Görg |
| Cinematography | Walt Lloyd |
| Edited by | Dennis M. O'Connor |
| Music by | Eric Allaman and Reinhard Scheuregger |
| Distributed by | The Cannon Group Norstar Releasing Golan-Globus Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Down Twisted is a 1987 thriller film, directed by Albert Pyun,[1] and starring Carey Lowell, Charles Rocket, Courteney Cox, Norbert Weisser, Linda Kerridge, Trudi Dochtermann and Nicholas Guest.[2]
Plot
[edit]A naïve, good-hearted Los Angeles waitress does not think twice about helping her troubled roommate. Her help lands her in Central America fleeing for her life with a grungy mercenary.
Cast
[edit]- Carey Lowell as Maxine
- Charles Rocket as Reno
- Trudy Dochterman as Michelle (Trudi Dochtermann)
- Thom Mathews as Damalas
- Norbert Weisser as Alsandro Deltoid
- Linda Kerridge as Soames
- Nicholas Guest as Brady
- Galyn Görg as Blake (Galyn Gorg)
- Courteney Cox as Tarah
- Bambi Jordan as Suzie
- Ken Wright as Mr. Wicks
- Alec Markham as Captain
- Eduardo Cassab as Sargento
- Christabel Wigley as Theona
- Joe Holland as Mickey (credited as Tim Holland)
Release
[edit]The film was given a limited theatrical release in March 1987. The home video release was in the United States in 1990 by Media Home Entertainment.
References
[edit]- ^ Sandra Brennan (2014). "Down Twisted". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2014-12-24.
- ^ Goldstein, Patrick (March 17, 1987). "Movie Review : Logic Of The Plot Gets Lost In 'Down Twisted'". Los Angeles Times.
External links
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- 1987 films
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- 1980s crime thriller films
- Films set in Central America
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- Films shot in Mexico
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- Golan-Globus films
- Films produced by Menahem Golan
- Films produced by Yoram Globus
- 1980s English-language films
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