In the Mouth of Madness

~Lived any good books lately?

Overview

An insurance investigator visits a small town while looking into the strange disappearance of a popular horror novelist. He soon finds that the impact of the author’s books is far more than inspirational.

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General Information

Release Date: 1995-02-03
Budget: $8000000
Revenue: $8946600
Runtime: 95 min

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