| The Wraith | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster. The tagline: "He's not from around here."[1] | |
| Directed by | Mike Marvin |
| Written by | Mike Marvin |
| Produced by | John Kemeny |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Reed Smoot |
| Edited by | Scott Conrad Gary Rocklen |
| Music by | Michael Hoenig J. Peter Robinson |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | New Century Vista Film Company |
Release date |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | C$8 million[2] |
| Box office | $3.5 million worldwide, $1,402,535 in the US |
The Wraith is a 1986 independently made American action-fantasy film, produced by John Kemeny, written and directed by Mike Marvin, and starring Charlie Sheen, Sherilyn Fenn, Nick Cassavetes, and Randy Quaid.[3] The film was theatrically released November 21, 1986, on just 88 screens in the United States by New Century Vista Film Company (later New Century Entertainment Corporation).
- ^ This tagline is an in-joke referring to both Jake Kesey's outsider status and the suspected origins of the Wraith.
- ^ "Alliance feature film credits". Variety. July 18, 1990. pp. 58–59.
- ^ "After All These Years ... Mike Marvin Talks The Wraith." Dread Central, March 17, 2010.