Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies [ 1992 ] USA
Directed by: Steve Purcell Neil Steinberg Written by: Mitchell Barry Language: English Colors: Black and White, Color Film cut: Not Sure Runtime: 90 min. Aspect ratio: 4:3 (Full Screen Standard) Audio: Mono
Storyline: •This documentary delves into such horror and sci-fi subjects as vampires, make-up and special effects, low budget B-movies from the 1950s to the 1990s, comedy and horror, and women in horror. It also has tributes to Forrest J Ackerman, The Night of the Living Dead, and William Castle's career as well as an "ingredients of horror" sequence presented by Elvira and a trivia quiz at the end. In between the segments is host George Hamilton with commentary and interviews with filmmakers on what they do and what horror means to them.
Cast: George Hamilton Himself / Host Forrest J Ackerman Himself Samuel Z. Arkoff Himself Rick Baker Himself Charles Band Himself Wes Craven Himself Alec Gillis Himself Gail Harris Scream Queen John Kassir Voice Over Announcer John Landis Himself Cassandra Peterson Elvira George A. Romero Himself Kevin West Eddie the Ghoul Tom Woodruff Jr. Himself Jim Wynorski Himself
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