Fade to Black

Summary

Fade to Black is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (607 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Fade to Black's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Fade to Black was directed by Vernon Zimmerman^[4].
• Vernon Zimmerman wrote the screenplay for Fade to Black^[5].
• Fade to Black's composer is recorded as Craig Safan^[6].
• Fade to Black's genre is slasher film^[7].
• Fade to Black's genre is thriller film^[8].
• Fade to Black's genre is comedy horror^[9].
• A cast member of Fade to Black was Dennis Christopher^[10].
• A cast member of Fade to Black was Eve Brent^[11].
• A cast member of Fade to Black was Linda Kerridge^[12].
• A cast member of Fade to Black was Mickey Rourke^[13].
• A cast member of Fade to Black was Tim Thomerson^[14].
• Fade to Black's production company is recorded as Compass International Pictures^[15].
• Fade to Black's director of photography is recorded as Alex Phillips Jr.^[16].
• The original language of Fade to Black was English^[17].
• Fade to Black was distributed by video on demand^[18].
• Fade to Black's review score is recorded as 4.9/10^[19].
• Fade to Black's review score is recorded as 42%^[20].
• Fade to Black's color is recorded as color^[21].
• Fade to Black's country of origin is recorded as United States^[22].
• Fade to Black was published on May 13, 1980^[23].
• Fade to Black was published on October 14, 1980^[24].
• Fade to Black was released on April 10, 1981^[25].
• Fade to Black was released on May 20, 1981^[26].
• Fade to Black was published on October 30, 1982^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Fade to Black was directed by Vernon Zimmerman^[4]. Vernon Zimmerman wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Dennis Christopher^[10], Eve Brent^[11], Linda Kerridge^[12], Mickey Rourke^[13], and Tim Thomerson^[14].

Publication

Publication dates include May 13, 1980^[23], October 14, 1980^[24], April 10, 1981^[25], May 20, 1981^[26], October 30, 1982^[27], and December 10, 1982^[28]. The original language of Fade to Black was English^[17]. Genres include slasher film^[7], thriller film^[8], and comedy horror^[9]. It was distributed by video on demand^[18].

Subject and Themes

Fade to Black's main subject is serial killer^[29].

Reception

Reviews include 4.9/10^[19] and 42%^[20].

Why It Matters

Fade to Black ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (607 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]