I, Madman

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I, Madman
I Madman.jpg
Directed byTibor Takács
Written by
Produced by
StarringClayton Rohner
Jenny Wright
Cinematography
Edited by
Music byMichael Hoenig
Distributed byTrans World Entertainment
Release date
  • October 13, 1989 (1989-10-13) (USA)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

I, Madman (retitled Hardcover in the UK and Europe) is a 1989 American horror film directed by Tibor Takács.

Plot[]

Second-hand bookstore clerk Virginia Clayton (Jenny Wright) becomes absorbed in the book ‘I, Madman’ by Malcolm Brand (Randall William Cook). In the book, the deranged, deformed Dr. Kessler is obsessed with beautiful actress Anna Templar and kills victims, sewing part of each victim’s face onto his own. But as Virginia continues to read, someone starts to emulate the killings in the book, targeting the people around her.

Cast[]

Release[]

The film premiered in April 1989 and was released theatrically in the United States on October 13, 1989.[1] Media Home Entertainment released it to home video in 1990. MGM released a full frame DVD of the film on August 26, 2003. Scream Factory released the film for the first time on Blu-ray on July 21, 2015.

Awards[]

Award Category Nominee Result
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films[2] Saturn Award for Best Actress Jenny Wright Nominated
Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival[3] Grand Prize Tibor Takács Won

References[]

  1. ^ The Film Connoisseur: I, Madman (1989)
  2. ^ "I Madman (1989) - Awards". IMDB. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
  3. ^ "I Madman (1989) - Awards". IMDB. Retrieved August 3, 2021.

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