Strangeland
"Wanna come to a party?"
Originally released in 1998. Strangeland is a horror film. directed by John Pieplow. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Kevin Gage, Elizabeth Peña, and Brett Harrelson
Synopsis
A pierced and tattooed sadist, Captain Howdy, trolls the Internet for naive teens, luring them to his home to torture and defile them. When Howdy kidnaps and tortures the daughter of police Detective Mike Gage, he is caught. Deemed insane, he is sent to an asylum but is released soon after, seemingly better. However, Gage knows it is only a matter of time before Howdy strikes again, and he's ready to unleash his own form of retribution when the time comes.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 2, 1998
27 years ago
Runtime
1h 26m
86 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (140 votes)
Budget
$1.1M
Production budget
Box Office
$631.2K
0.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Kevin Gage
as Mike Gage
Elizabeth Peña
as Toni Gage
Brett Harrelson
as Steve Christian
Robert Englund
as Jackson Roth
Linda Cardellini
as Genevieve Gage
Tucker Smallwood
as Captain Churchill Robbins
Ivonne Coll
as Rose Stravelli
Amy Smart
as Angela Stravelli
Dee Snider
as Captain Howdy / Carleton Hendricks
Amal Rhoe
as Tiana Moore
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,100,000
- Revenue
- $631,221
Production Companies
- The Shooting Gallery
- Snider Than Thou Productions Inc.
- Behaviour Worldwide
- Raucous Releasing
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Strangeland about?
A pierced and tattooed sadist, Captain Howdy, trolls the Internet for naive teens, luring them to his home to torture and defile them. When Howdy kidnaps and tortures the daughter of police Detecti...
Who directed Strangeland?
Strangeland was directed by John Pieplow.
How long is Strangeland?
Strangeland has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was Strangeland released?
Strangeland was released on October 2, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Strangeland?
The main cast of Strangeland includes Kevin Gage, Elizabeth Peña, Brett Harrelson, Robert Englund, Linda Cardellini.
Is Strangeland worth watching?
Strangeland has a user rating of 5.0/10 based on 140 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.