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An ordinary teenage boy discovers his family is part of a gruesome orgy cult for the social elite.

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Bill Whitney
Concetta D'Agnese ...
Nan (as Connie Danese)
Ben Slack ...
Dr. Cleveland
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Milo
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Jenny Whitney
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David Blanchard
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Jim Whitney
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Shauna (as Heidi Kozak)
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Petrie
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Ferguson
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Clarissa Carlyn
Maria Claire ...
Sally
Conan Yuzna ...
Jason
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Jason's Friend
Pamela Matheson ...
Mrs. Carlyn
Rohni Lee ...
Ferguson's Gang
Michael Schipper ...
Ferguson's Gang
Chris Claridge ...
Ferguson's Gang
Amy Obrand ...
Ferguson's Gang
David Wiley ...
Judge Carter
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Sergeant Burt
Mike Diamant ...
Cop in Woods
Raffaella Commitante ...
Nurse in Hospital
Seely Abraham ...
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Chris Anne ...
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Laura Tulaska ...
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Mike Colletta ...
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Robb Willoughby ...
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Tom Druzay ...
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John Frazer ...
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Allen Eisenhart ...
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Michael 'Tony' Merten ...
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Donamari Tia ...
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Tom Lewis ...
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Blanche Bimstein ...
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Thomas C. Rainone ...
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Kristine Kauffman ...
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Lisa Bal ...
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Nicolle Durant ...
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Daniel Heren ...
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Caroline Lomas ...
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C. John Merrill ...
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Steven Morgan ...
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Rick Widman ...
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Mark David ...
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Don Storey ...
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Robin Agee ...
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Directed by

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Brian Yuzna

Written by

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Zeph E. Daniel ... (writer) (as Woody Keith)
 
Rick Fry ... (writer)

Produced by

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Keizo Kabata ... executive producer
Terry Ogisu ... executive producer
Keith Walley ... producer
Paul White ... executive producer

Music by

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Phil Davies
Mark Ryder

Cinematography by

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Rick Fichter

Editing by

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Peter Teschner

Editorial Department

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Ray Morfino ... color timer
Keith H. Sauter ... first assistant film editor
Sharon Streich ... assistant film editor
William Young ... assistant film editor

Casting By

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Donna B. Anderson

Production Design by

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Matthew C. Jacobs ... (as Mathew Jacobs)

Art Direction by

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Kelle DeForrest

Costume Design by

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Robin Lewis West

Makeup Department

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Nick Benson ... surrealistic makeup lab technician: S.M.G. Inc.
Christopher Bergschneider ... surrealistic makeup lab technician: S.M.G. Inc.
Roberto dePalma ... foam technician: S.M.G. Inc.
Jeff Edwards ... foam technician: S.M.G. Inc.
Screaming Mad George ... surrealistic makeup designer and creator: S.M.G. Inc.
Wendy Gosse ... additional makeup artist
David Grasso ... surrealistic makeup lab technician: S.M.G. Inc. (as Dave Grasso)
Moto Hata ... head technician: S.M.G. Inc.
Guy Himber ... surrealistic makeup lab technician: S.M.G. Inc.
Makio Kida ... first technician: S.M.G. Inc.
Roy Knyrim ... additional makeup effects
Lewis Lamonica ... surrealistic makeup lab technician: S.M.G. Inc.
Lisa Love ... additional makeup artist
Jennifer Martin ... surrealistic makeup lab technician: S.M.G. Inc.
Valerie McKnight ... additional makeup artist
Kevin Reter ... fiberglass mold technician: S.M.G. Inc.
Johnnie Saiko ... surrealistic makeup lab technician: S.M.G. Inc.
Rebeca Scott ... surrealistic makeup lab technician: S.M.G. Inc. (as Rebeca Recio)
Sheri Short ... hair stylist (as Sheri P. Short) / makeup artist (as Sheri P. Short)
Leigh Stephens ... fiberglass mold technician: S.M.G. Inc.
Phyllis Temple ... additional makeup artist

Production Management

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Dean Ramser ... executive in charge of production
Gary Schmoeller ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Terry Benedict ... first assistant director
Jerome Goldberg ... second second assistant director
Jerry Goldberg ... second second assistant director
Jeffrey M. Zeitlin ... second assistant director

Art Department

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Mark Barofsky ... property master
Kim Barofsky-Thorpe ... assistant props (as Kim-Gay Barofsky)
Franklyn Gottbetter ... set dresser
Christy Mozillo ... set dresser
Don Storey ... art swing gang
Frank Taylor ... construction coordinator
Pete von Sholly ... storyboard artist
Randal Woodward ... paint foreman

Sound Department

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John L. Anderson ... re-recording mixer
Duke Brown ... sound editor
Gonzo Cervantes ... sound editor (as Gonzo)
Gail Clark Burch ... adr editor
Michael P. Cook ... sound editor
Barbara Delpuech ... boom operator
William Fiege ... sound mixer
Robert Friedman ... foley artist
Al Gomez ... foley mixer (as Albert Gomez)
Adam Johnston ... supervising sound editor
Dale Johnston ... sound editor
Ted Johnston ... sound editor
James Koford ... sound editor
John Lawson ... stereo sound consultant
Tom Ruff ... adr mixer
Leonard M. Smith Jr. ... foley recordist
Marty Stein ... sound editor
Casey Troutman ... foley artist
Clancy T. Troutman ... sound designer
Doug E. Turner ... re-recording mixer
Mike Virnig ... sound editor
John Wilkinson ... re-recording mixer
Frank Fleming ... loader (uncredited)

Special Effects by

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Nick Benson ... special effects
Guy Himber ... creature shop
Nori Honda ... mold maker

Stunts

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Dan Bradley ... stunt coordinator (as Daniel Bradley)
Tom Elliott ... stunts
Matt McColm ... stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

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Guy Alford ... electrician
Eric Anderson ... director of photography: second unit
Kirk Benke ... electrician
Mike Bienstock ... second assistant camera
Todd Brown ... electrician
Gary Cline ... electrician
Anthony R. Collier ... grip: second unit
Bruce R. Cook ... director of photography: second unit
Erin-Bruce Cook ... grip/electrician swing: second unit
Troy Cook ... first assistant camera: second unit
Steve Crosland ... first assistant camera
Peter Drinco ... grip
Kimo Easterwood ... electrician: second unit
Marcus 'Roo' Flower ... grip (as Marcus Flower)
Greg Gardiner ... director of photography: second unit
Geoffrey George ... gaffer: second unit
John Grillo ... first assistant camera: third unit
Mark Gutterud ... director of photography: third unit
Zoltan Gyulai ... first assistant camera: second unit
Shawn C. Hice ... first assistant camera: second unit
Michael Jimenez ... electrician (as Michael L. Jiminez)
Adam Jones ... electrician
Michael Maley ... gaffer
Darin McDaniel ... electrician
Michael McNeally ... electrician
William L. Peets ... best boy electric
R.O. Rafanovic ... grip/electrician swing: second unit
David M. Rakoczy ... key grip
Vince Rapini ... electrician (as Vincent Rupini)
Simon Scheeline ... grip
Warren Sewell ... grip production assistant
Steven H. Simons ... electrician
Adam Smith ... gaffer: second unit
Ted Vasquez ... key grip: second unit
Joseph Viles ... still photographer
Doug Weinmann ... electrician swing / grip
Randy Wyatt ... best boy grip (as Robert R. Wyatt)

Casting Department

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Billy DaMota ... additional casting
Andrew Miller ... casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Meg Goodwin ... set costumer
Kelly O'Gurian ... set costumer

Location Management

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Eric A. Gage ... location manager

Music Department

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Steve Parr ... music engineer / score recordist (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Mark S. Thomas ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Kevin Hudis ... transportation captain

Additional Crew

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Peter Phillip Bayham ... production assistant
Nick Benson ... laboratory technician: S.M.G. Inc.
Christopher Bergschneider ... laboratory technician: S.M.G. Inc.
Daniel Carrey ... production assistant
Bruce Robert Fahr ... craft service
John Frick ... production accountant
Roy Garcia ... surrealistic makeup shunting puppeteer: S.M.G. Inc.
David Grasso ... laboratory technician: S.M.G. Inc. (as Dave Grasso)
Mitchell J. Greenblatt ... shunting puppeteer: S.M.G. Inc. / surrealistic makeup shunting puppeteer: S.M.G. Inc.
Guy Himber ... laboratory technician: S.M.G. Inc.
Mike Johnson ... shunting puppeteer: S.M.G. Inc. / surrealistic makeup shunting puppeteer: S.M.G. Inc.
Paul Kowalczyk ... set production assistant (as Paul Kowalczk)
Lewis Lamonica ... laboratory technician: S.M.G. Inc.
Candace Lovell ... craft service
Jennifer Martin ... laboratory technician: S.M.G. Inc.
Mary Ann Molloy ... set nurse
Thomas C. Rainone ... production assistant (as Tom Rainone)
Johnnie Saiko ... laboratory technician: S.M.G. Inc.
Rebeca Scott ... laboratory technician: S.M.G. Inc. (as Rebeca Recio)
Philip J. Slaghter ... shunting puppeteer: S.M.G. Inc.
Debra Spidell ... production coordinator

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Bill is worried that he is 'different' to his sister and parents. They mix with other 'upper class' people while Bill is more down to earth. Even his girlfriend seems a bit odd. All is revealed when Bill returns home to find a party in full swing. Not for the weak of stomach. Written by Rob Hartill

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Taglines In Beverly Hills, what you fear is only the beginning. See more »
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Also Known As
  • The Shunting (United States)
  • ソサエティー (Japan, Japanese title)
  • Man Sucks Man (Thailand, English title)
  • Dark Society (West Germany)
  • Haute société (Canada, French title)
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Runtime
  • 99 min
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Budget $2,000,000 (estimated)

Did You Know?

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Trivia The scene where Billy sees Jenny's body distort in the shower was added during the production because director Brian Yuzna felt another shocking scene was needed earlier in the film. See more »
Goofs When Billy brings Blanchard's tape to his psychiatrist's home (24 minutes, 58 seconds into the film), the shadow of the boom mic is clearly visible moving across the edge of the open door. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Fear in the Dark (1991). See more »
Soundtracks Blue Danube See more »
Quotes Clarissa Carlyn: How do you like your tea? Cream, sugar... or do you want me to pee in it?
Bill Whitney: [after being speechless for a few seconds] You are a class act, Clarissa.
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