Cast a Deadly Spell
Brief Synopsis
The world comes close to destruction when a private detective tries to locate a priceless book of magic. Set in Los Angeles circa 1948.
Cast & Crew
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Martin Campbell
Director
Fred Ward
Detective Harry Phillip Lovecraft
David Warner
Amos Hackshaw
Julianne Moore
Connie Stone
Clancy Brown
Harry Bordon
Alexandra Powers
Olivia Hackshaw
Film Details
Also Known As
Lovecraft
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Horror
Thriller
Release Date
1991
Production Company
Alterian Studios, Inc.; HBO Films; HBO Network- Home Box Office; Hbo Entertainment; Todd-Ao
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
The world comes close to destruction when a private detective tries to locate a priceless book of magic. Set in Los Angeles circa 1948.
Director
Martin Campbell
Director
Cast
Fred Ward
Detective Harry Phillip Lovecraft
David Warner
Amos Hackshaw
Julianne Moore
Connie Stone
Clancy Brown
Harry Bordon
Alexandra Powers
Olivia Hackshaw
Arnetia Walker
Hypolite Kropotkin
Raymond O'connor
Tugwell
Charles Hallahan
Detective Lieutenant Bradbury
Peter Allas
Detective Grimaldi
Jaime Cardriche
Zombie
Lee Tergesen
Larry Willis/ Lilly Sirwar
Ritch Brinkley
Owl Wagon Manager
John Debello
Coroner
David Downing
Thadius Pilgrim
Colin Drake
Butler Meadows
Jim Eusterman
Werewolf
Robert Michelson
Boy No 1
Bradley James
Boy No 2
Scott Lincoln
Bartender
Michael Reid Mackay
Gargoyle
Becky Mullen
Drop Dead Babe
Curt Sobel
Band Leader
Ken Thorley
Mickey Locksteader
Laura Underwood
Little Girl
Kevin Weaver
Owl Wagon Dishwasher
George P Wilbur
Owl Wagon Cook
George Wilbur
Crew
Peter Bergren
Sound Editor
Michelle Buhler
Makeup
Jon Bunker
Production Designer
Nelson Coates
Art Director
Richard David
Sound Editor
Pam Dixon Mickelson
Casting
Joseph Dougherty
Screenwriter
Joe Earle
Sound Editor
John S Engel
Production Manager
Ernest D. Farino
Titles
Ernest D. Farino
Special Effects
Tony Gardner
Makeup
Tony Gardner
Special Effects
Joyce Anne Gilstrap
Set Decorator
Alexander Gruszynski
Director Of Photography
David Hankins
Sound Editor
Jim Hebenstreit
Sound Editor
Gale Anne Hurd
Producer
Patrick Mccormick
Sound Editor
Bruce Michaels
Sound Editor
Scott Millan
Sound Mixer
Brian Thomas Nist
Sound Editor
Ginny Nugent
Line Producer
Ralph Osborn
Sound Editor
Richard Portman
Sound Mixer
Dan Rae
Editor
Lisa Richardson
Sound Editor
Lisa Richardson
Sound Editor
Mary Rose
Costume Designer
Adam Sawelson
Sound Editor
Matthew G Sawelson
Sound Editor
Dennis Skotak
Special Effects
Robert Skotak
Special Effects
Curt Sobel
Music
Dennis Spiegel
Theme Lyrics
Larry Stensvold
Sound Mixer
David O Weathers
Sound Editor
Ed White
Sound Department
Film Details
Also Known As
Lovecraft
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Horror
Thriller
Release Date
1991
Production Company
Alterian Studios, Inc.; HBO Films; HBO Network- Home Box Office; Hbo Entertainment; Todd-Ao
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States September 7, 1991
Released in United States on Video December 4, 1991
Previous title: "Lovecraft."
Began shooting January 14, 1991.
Completed shooting March 4, 1991.
