Pandemonium (1982): Cast & Plot
Pandemonium is a 1982 mystery horror film directed by Alfred Sole, starring Tab Hunter as Blue Grange, Candice Azzara and David L. Lander. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 22m (82 min)
- Director
- Alfred Sole
- Original language
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English - Studio
- United Artists
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Pandemonium About?
The premise of Pandemonium without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A former high school student who has always dreamed of becoming a cheerleader returns to her alma mater and resolves to revive the cheerleading program, which has been shuttered for years after the school was targeted by a serial killer, confronting the lingering fear surrounding the closure.
Pandemonium Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- man bound and gagged
- low brow comedy
- female protagonist
- mounted police officer
- red eyes
- teen slasher
- athlete
- locker room
- parody
- slapstick comedy
- high school
- high school student
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- student
- outcast
- scream
- horror parody
- screaming woman
- policeman
- dead body
- flashback
- masturbation reference
- cheerleading camp
- ethnic stereotype
- redhead
- teenager
- teenage girl
- virgin
- blind man
- absurdism
- black sheep
- teenage boy
- president of the united states
- sexual attraction
- cheerleading instructor
- talking to a horse
- male bondage
- porn magazine
- psychiatric hospital
- psychiatric patient
- doctor
- escaped prisoner
- racial stereotype
- horse costume
- broken leg
- fetishism
- fetishist
- ensemble cast
- japanese tourist
- eating toothpaste
- brushing one's teeth
Pandemonium Cast & Characters
Tab Hunter leads the cast as Blue Grange, with Candice Azzara as Bambi and David L. Lander as Pepe. Directed by Alfred Sole; 40 actors are credited in all.
- Director Alfred Sole
- Tab Hunter as Blue Grange
- Candice Azzara as Bambi
- David L. Lander as Pepe
- Izabella Telezynska as Salt
Also Starring in Pandemonium
· 36 more- Carol Kane Candy
- Judge Reinhold Glenn Dandy
- Teri Landrum Mandy
- Debralee Scott Sandy
- Miles Chapin Andy
- Marc McClure Randy
- Tom Smothers Cooper
- Richard Romanus Jarrett
- Paul Reubens Johnson
- Gary Allen Dr. Fuller
- Eileen Brennan Candy's Mom
- Phil Hartman Reporter
- Eve Arden Warden June
- Donald O'Connor Glenn's Dad
- Edie McClurg Blue's Mom
- Sydney Lassick Man in Bus Station
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- Lynne Marie Stewart Stewardess
- John Paragon Prisoner
- Suzanne Kent Crying Woman
- Kaye Ballard Glenn's Mom
- Pat Ast Bus Driver
- Lenny Montana Coach
- Ebbe Roe Smith Pete
- David McCharen Chicken Patient
- Victoria Carroll Mandy's Mom
- Alix Elias Joe the Fry Cook
- Don McLeod Male Nurse
- Michael Tucci Man Leaving Restaurant
- Jim McKrell Mandy's Dad
- Shirley Prestia Morgue Attendant
- Bradley Lieberman Chip Jr.
- Candi Brough Crystal
- Randi Brough China
- Sallee Young 60's Cheerleader
- Randy Bennett Male Driver
- Lynn Herring 60's Cheerleader
More from Alfred Sole
More films directed by Alfred Sole, best-rated first: Alice Sweet Alice, Cheeseball Presents and Tanya’s Island.
Pandemonium Plot Summary
What happens in Pandemonium from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In the fictional town of It Had To Be, Indiana, Blue Grange (Tab Hunter) dominates the field, scoring the winning touchdown for It Had To Be University in the 1963 National Championship game. After the celebration, a shunned cheerleader named Bambi (Candice Azzara) is shown fawning over Grange’s locker, while the campus buzzes with the news of a shocking murder spree. As the cleanup wraps up, a group of five cheerleaders are gruesomely slain with a spear-like javelin, a chilling start to a wave of brutal acts that also includes an incident with exploding pom-poms. The violence grabs headlines and forces the college’s summer cheerleading camp to shut down. Jumping to 1982, the camp reopens with Bambi back as the instructor, and she meets Pepe ([David L.
Full summary
The whole story of Pandemonium, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Pandemonium?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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Who was the star quarterback who scored the winning touchdown in the 1963 National Championship game?
Cars in Pandemonium
15 cars on screen, including the 1968 Checker Police Car and the 1959 Studebaker Lark.
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1968 Checker Police Car Important role -
1959 Studebaker Lark Important role -
Toyota Hilux Important role -
1977 Volkswagen Convertible Typ 1 Important role
Pandemonium Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Desmadre en las aulas” and “Freitag der 713.”.
- Also known as
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- Desmadre en las aulas
- Freitag der 713.
- 缉凶
- Ад кромешный
- 팬더모니엄
- Pandemònium
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Movies Like Pandemonium
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Tormented, Porno and Satan’s Cheerleaders.
Pandemonium FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Pandemonium, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Pandemonium?
Pandemonium runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).
When was Pandemonium released?
Pandemonium was released on April 1, 1982.
Who directed Pandemonium?
Pandemonium was directed by Alfred Sole.
More films by Alfred Sole Who is in the cast of Pandemonium?
Pandemonium stars Tab Hunter as Blue Grange, Candice Azzara as Bambi and David L. Lander as Pepe, among 40 credited actors.
Does Pandemonium have a post-credit scene?
No. Pandemonium has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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