Trick or Treat movie poster

Trick or Treat

"What are you afraid of? It's only rock & roll."

October 24, 1986 1h 37m 6.0/10 (194 votes)

Originally released in 1986. Trick or Treat is a horror/comedy film. directed by Charles Martin Smith.

Starring Marc Price, Tony Fields, and Lisa Orgolini

Synopsis

Eddie Weinbauer, a metalhead teen who is bullied at school, looks to his heavy metal superstar idol, Sammi Curr, for guidance. When Curr is killed in a hotel fire, Eddie becomes the recipient of the only copy of Curr's unreleased album, which, when played backwards, brings Sammi back to life. As Halloween approaches, Eddie begins to realize that this isn't only rock 'n roll...it's life and death.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 24, 1986 39 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (194 votes)
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Box Office $6.8M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$6,797,218

Production Companies

  • DEG

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Trick or Treat about?

Eddie Weinbauer, a metalhead teen who is bullied at school, looks to his heavy metal superstar idol, Sammi Curr, for guidance. When Curr is killed in a hotel fire, Eddie becomes the recipient of th...

Who directed Trick or Treat?

Trick or Treat was directed by Charles Martin Smith.

How long is Trick or Treat?

Trick or Treat has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was Trick or Treat released?

Trick or Treat was released on October 24, 1986 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Trick or Treat?

The main cast of Trick or Treat includes Marc Price, Tony Fields, Lisa Orgolini, Doug Savant, Elaine Joyce.

Is Trick or Treat worth watching?

Trick or Treat has a user rating of 6.0/10 based on 194 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.