The Pit and the Pendulum

Summary

The Pit and the Pendulum is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Pit and the Pendulum's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Pit and the Pendulum was directed by Stuart Gordon^[4].
• The Pit and the Pendulum's composer is recorded as Richard Band^[5].
• The Pit and the Pendulum's genre is horror film^[6].
• The Pit and the Pendulum's based on is recorded as The Pit and the Pendulum^[7].
• A cast member of The Pit and the Pendulum was Lance Henriksen^[8].
• A cast member of The Pit and the Pendulum was Rona De Ricci^[9].
• A cast member of The Pit and the Pendulum was Jeffrey Combs^[10].
• A cast member of The Pit and the Pendulum was Tom Towles^[11].
• A cast member of The Pit and the Pendulum was Stephen Lee^[12].
• A cast member of The Pit and the Pendulum was Frances Bay^[13].
• A cast member of The Pit and the Pendulum was Oliver Reed^[14].
• A cast member of The Pit and the Pendulum was Mark Margolis^[15].
• A cast member of The Pit and the Pendulum was Carolyn Purdy^[16].
• A cast member of The Pit and the Pendulum was Benito Stefanelli^[17].
• A cast member of The Pit and the Pendulum was Geoffrey Copleston^[18].
• The Pit and the Pendulum was produced by Albert Band^[19].
• The Pit and the Pendulum was produced by Charles Band^[20].
• The Pit and the Pendulum's director of photography is recorded as Adolfo Bartoli^[21].
• The original language of The Pit and the Pendulum was English^[22].
• The Pit and the Pendulum was distributed by video on demand^[23].
• The Pit and the Pendulum was distributed by direct-to-video^[24].
• The Pit and the Pendulum's review score is recorded as 6.1/10^[25].
• The Pit and the Pendulum's review score is recorded as 50%^[26].
• The Pit and the Pendulum's color is recorded as color^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Albert Band^[19] and Charles Band^[20]. The Pit and the Pendulum was directed by Stuart Gordon^[4]. Cast members include Lance Henriksen^[8], Rona De Ricci^[9], Jeffrey Combs^[10], Tom Towles^[11], Stephen Lee^[12], and Frances Bay^[13].

Publication

The Pit and the Pendulum was released on January 1, 1991^[28]. The original language of it was English^[22]. Its genre is horror film^[6]. Recorded distribution format include video on demand^[23] and direct-to-video^[24].

Reception

Reviews include 6.1/10^[25] and 50%^[26].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Pit and the Pendulum's after a work by is recorded as Edgar Allan Poe^[29].

Why It Matters

The Pit and the Pendulum ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]