Prince of Darkness
1987 film by John Carpenter
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Summary
Prince of Darkness is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,184 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: John Carpenter[3]
- Screenwriter: John Carpenter[4]
- Composer: John Carpenter[5]
- Genre: horror film[6], fantasy film[7], zombie film[8], supernatural horror film[9], supernatural film[10], religious horror[11], suspense film[12], mystery film[13], thriller film[14]
- Cast member: Donald Pleasence[15], Jameson Parker[16], Victor Wong[17], Lisa Blount[18], Alice Cooper[19], Anne Marie Howard[20], Dennis Dun[21], Dirk Blocker[22], Susan Blanchard[23], Joanna Merlin[24], Peter Jason[25]
- Producer: Larry J. Franco[26]
- Part of the series: Apocalypse Trilogy[27]
- Production company: Universal Pictures[28]
- Director of photography: Gary B. Kibbe[29]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[30]
- Commons category: Prince of Darkness (film)[31]
- Distribution format: video on demand[32]
- Review score: 6.2/10[33], 63%[34], 50/100[35]
- Color: color[36]
- Country of origin: United States[37]
- Publication date: January 1, 1987[38], May 5, 1988[39]
- Distributed by: InterCom[40], Netflix[41]
- Narrative location: Los Angeles[42]
- Official website: http://www.theofficialjohncarpenter.com/pages/themovies/pd/pd.html[43], https://theofficialjohncarpenter.com/prince-of-darkness/[44]
- Filming location: Los Angeles[45]
- Main subject: supernatural[46]
- Film editor: Steve Mirkovich[47]
- Title: Prince of Darkness[48]
- FSK film rating: FSK 16[49]
- Duration: 102[50], 98[51], 101[52]
Why It Matters
Prince of Darkness has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]