Shocker

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Theatrical Release Date:

10/27/1989

DVD Release Date:

03/16/1999

Run Time:

111min.

Starring:

Peter Berg , Michael Murphy , Mitch Pileggi , Cami Cooper , Heather Langenkamp

Director(s):

Wes Craven

Distributor(s):

Universal

Genre(s):

Horror,Thriller

Plot: Wes Craven's Shocker takes media manipulation to a new level in this story of an evil force emitted from television sets that has the power to kill. The film centers on high school athlete Jonathan Parker (Peter Berg). Read More

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