| Demon Knight | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Ernest Dickerson |
| Written by |
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| Based on | |
| Produced by | Gilbert Adler |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Rick Bota |
| Edited by | Stephen Lovejoy |
| Music by | Edward Shearmur |
Production company | Crypt Keeper Productions[1] |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures[1] |
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Running time | 92 minutes[2] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $12 million[3] |
| Box office | $21.1 million[4] |
Tales from the Crypt Presents: Demon Knight is a 1995 American black horror comedy film[1] directed by Ernest Dickerson from a screenplay by Mark Bishop, Ethan Reiff and Cyrus Voris. It stars Billy Zane, William Sadler, Jada Pinkett, Brenda Bakke, C. C. H. Pounder, Dick Miller, and Thomas Haden Church.
Demon Knight is a feature-length film presented by the HBO series Tales from the Crypt, and features scenes with the Crypt Keeper (voiced by John Kassir, as in the series) at the film's beginning and ending.
The film was met with mostly negative reviews.[5] It was followed by a second standalone Tales from the Crypt film, Bordello of Blood (1996).
- ^ a b c "Tales From the Crypt Presents Demon Knight (1995)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved August 26, 2018.
- ^ "TALES FROM THE CRYPT - DEMON KNIGHT (18)". British Board of Film Classification. February 2, 1995. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
- ^ "Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995) - Financial Information".
- ^ Demon Knight at Box Office Mojo
- ^ "Tales from the Crypt Presents: Demon Knight (1995)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved December 29, 2020.