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Night Cries (1978): Cast

Night Cries (1978) movie poster

Night Cries is a 1978 drama horror film directed by Richard Lang, starring Michael Parks as Mitch Haskins, Cathleen Nesbitt and William Conrad. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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Night Cries (1978) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Richard Lang
Genres
Drama , Horror
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Night Cries About?

The premise of Night Cries without spoilers.

The grieving mother clings to the conviction that her infant survived, experiencing vivid, unsettling dreams that suggest the child is trapped in peril. A compassionate researcher, whose work focuses on the science of dreaming, becomes involved, seeking to decipher the visions and offer assistance.

Night Cries Themes & Keywords

· 12 tags
  • dream
  • childbirth
  • baby
  • surrealism
  • maternity ward
  • infant death
  • woman in labor
  • premonition
  • nurse
  • giving birth
  • birth
  • surprise ending
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Cast & crew

Night Cries Cast & Characters

Michael Parks leads the cast as Mitch Haskins, with Cathleen Nesbitt as Mrs. Delesande and William Conrad as Dr. Whelan. Directed by Richard Lang; 21 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Night Cries

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From the director

More from Richard Lang

More films directed by Richard Lang: Texas, Christmas Comes to Willow Creek, Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit and Kung Fu: The Movie.

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Videos

Night Cries Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Night Cries.

ABC Sunday Night Movie promo Night Cries 1978
Cars

Cars in Night Cries

12 cars on screen, including the 1975 Subaru 4-Wheel Drive Wagon and the 1975 Chevrolet C-10.

All 12 cars
  • 1975 Subaru 4-Wheel Drive Wagon in Night Cries 1975 Subaru 4-Wheel Drive Wagon Main role
  • 1975 Chevrolet C-10 in Night Cries 1975 Chevrolet C-10 Important role
  • Chevrolet Camaro in Night Cries Chevrolet Camaro Minor role
  • 1965 Dodge Dart in Night Cries 1965 Dodge Dart Minor role
Details

Night Cries Also Known As

Also known as “Ночные стоны”.

Also known as
  • Ночные стоны

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FAQ

Night Cries FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Night Cries, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Night Cries?

Night Cries runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Night Cries released?

Night Cries was released on January 29, 1978.

Who directed Night Cries?

Night Cries was directed by Richard Lang.

More films by Richard Lang

Who is in the cast of Night Cries?

Night Cries stars Michael Parks as Mitch Haskins, Cathleen Nesbitt as Mrs. Delesande and William Conrad as Dr. Whelan, among 21 credited actors.

Does Night Cries have a post-credit scene?

No. Night Cries has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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