Dark Night of the Scarecrow
"The Original Classic"
Originally released in 1981. Dark Night of the Scarecrow is a horror/tv movie film. directed by Frank De Felitta.
Starring Charles Durning, Larry Drake, and Robert F. Lyons
Synopsis
Bubba, an intellectually disabled man, is falsely accused of attacking a young girl. Disguised as a scarecrow, he hides in a cornfield, only to be hunted down and shot by four vigilante men. After they are acquitted due to lack of evidence, the men find themselves being stalked one by one.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 24, 1981
44 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (187 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Charles Durning
as Otis P. Hazelrigg
Larry Drake
as Bubba Ritter
Robert F. Lyons
as Skeeter Norris
Claude Earl Jones
as Philby
Lane Smith
as Harless Hocker
Tonya Crowe
as Marylee Williams
Jocelyn Brando
as Mrs. Ritter
Tom Taylor
as D.A. Sam Willock
Richard McKenzie
as Judge Henry
Ivy Jones
as Mrs. Willams
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Wizan Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dark Night of the Scarecrow about?
Bubba, an intellectually disabled man, is falsely accused of attacking a young girl. Disguised as a scarecrow, he hides in a cornfield, only to be hunted down and shot by four vigilante men. After ...
Who directed Dark Night of the Scarecrow?
Dark Night of the Scarecrow was directed by Frank De Felitta.
How long is Dark Night of the Scarecrow?
Dark Night of the Scarecrow has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Dark Night of the Scarecrow released?
Dark Night of the Scarecrow was released on October 24, 1981 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dark Night of the Scarecrow?
The main cast of Dark Night of the Scarecrow includes Charles Durning, Larry Drake, Robert F. Lyons, Claude Earl Jones, Lane Smith.
Is Dark Night of the Scarecrow worth watching?
Dark Night of the Scarecrow has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 187 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.