The Stuff | |
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Directed by | Larry Cohen |
Written by | Larry Cohen |
Produced by | Paul Kurta |
Starring | Michael Moriarty Andrea Marcovicci Garrett Morris Paul Sorvino |
Cinematography | Paul Glickman |
Edited by | Armand Lebowitz |
Music by | Anthony Guefen Jingles: Richard Seaman |
Distributed by | New World Pictures |
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Running time | 87 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $1.7 million[2] |
The Stuff is a 1985 American satirical science fiction horror film written and directed by Larry Cohen and starring Michael Moriarty, Garrett Morris, Andrea Marcovicci, and Paul Sorvino. It was also the last film of Alexander Scourby. The film follows the discovery of a mysterious, sweet and addictive substance that then becomes a popular dessert in the United States, but soon begins attacking people and turning them into zombies. This film is a satire on the American lifestyle and consumer society.