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If I die before I wake... thank you.
1990 | 87m | English
Popularity: 1.0 (history)
| Director: | Brian Yuzna |
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| Writer: | Brian Yuzna, S.J. Smith, Arthur Gorson, Woody Keith |
| Staring: |
| A reporter investigating the bizarre death of a woman who leaped from a building in flames finds herself mixed up in a cult of witches who are making her part of their sacrificial ceremony during the Christmas season. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 21, 1990 |
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| Director: | Brian Yuzna |
| Writer: | Brian Yuzna, S.J. Smith, Arthur Gorson, Woody Keith |
| Genres: | Horror |
| Keywords | rape, voodoo, castration, cockroach, sequel, gore, human sacrifice, spontaneous combustion, lilith, reporter, witchcraft, coven (akelarre), christmas, female reporter |
| Production Companies | Silent Films Inc. |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 05, 2026 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Maud Adams | Fima |
| Tommy Hinkley | Hank |
| Allyce Beasley | Janice |
| Clint Howard | Ricky |
| Neith Hunter | Kim |
| Marjean Holden | Jane |
| Jeanne Bates | Katherine |
| Laurel Lockhart | Ann |
| Ben Slack | Gus |
| Conan Yuzna | Lonnie |
| Hugh Fink | Jeff |
| Richard N. Gladstein | Woody |
| Reggie Bannister | Eli |
| Glen Chin | Jo the Butcher |
| Ilsa Setzoil | Li |
| David Wells | Dective Burt |
| Dani Klein | Woman in Bookstore |
| Ashley | Extra |
| Adele Daniller | Extra |
| Dienna Kirby | Extra |
| Linda Limone | Extra |
| Ron Martin | Extra |
| Elizabeth Minor | Extra |
| Cassie Vallarano | Extra |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Brian Yuzna | Director, Story |
| Marie Blom | Costume Designer |
| Lisa Ozar | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Yasuko Kudo | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Michiko Ishikawa | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Masaaki Fukuda | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Chieko Watanabe | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Tamar Dick | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Thomas C. Rainone | Special Effects Coordinator, Second Unit Director |
| Al McFarland | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Kenneth Goldberg | Script Supervisor |
| Steve Coatney | Location Manager, Second Assistant Director |
| Alex Wilkinson | Sound Mixer |
| Glen Sharp | Boom Operator |
| Gino Mifsud | Still Photographer |
| Lee Waddell | Stunts |
| Lynn Salvatori | Stunts |
| Marco Paul | Stunts |
| 'Wild' Bill Mock | Stunts |
| Anthony Cecere | Stunts |
| Mark Goldman | Assistant Editor |
| Mark Server | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Ken Gladden | Dialogue Editor |
| Andre Caporaso | Dialogue Editor |
| George R. Groves Jr. | Sound Effects Editor |
| Craig M. Otte | Sound Effects Editor |
| John Reiner | ADR Mixer |
| Paul Aronoff | Foley Mixer |
| Dean Minnerly | Foley Artist |
| Sam Black | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Rob Muchnicki | Foley Artist |
| Thomas J. Huth | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Anthony Constantini | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Timothy Lott | Second Assistant Camera |
| Christine Johnston | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Chris Weber | Negative Cutter |
| Gary Weber | Negative Cutter |
| Ray Morfino | Color Timer |
| David McCutchen | Title Designer |
| Melisa Sánchez | Additional Script Supervisor |
| Gilbert Mercier | Production Design |
| Philip Holahan | Director of Photography |
| Gary Schmoeller | Production Manager |
| Peter Teschner | Editor |
| S.J. Smith | Story |
| Arthur Gorson | Story, Consulting Producer |
| Chris Edmonds | Assistant Director |
| Michelle Edmonds | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Cathy Yuzna | Extras Casting |
| Carolynn Botticelli | Extras Casting |
| Seth Blair | Production Coordinator |
| Barbara Karp | Story Consultant |
| Ken Glassing | First Assistant Camera |
| Jim Roudebush | Second Assistant Camera |
| Lisa Guerriero | Camera Loader |
| Paul Burge | Art Direction |
| Bill Lakoff | Set Decoration |
| Julie Brooke Beattie | Property Master |
| Andreas Wijkstrom | Assistant Art Director |
| Dan Bell | Construction Coordinator |
| Pascal Umbert | Leadman |
| Wesley Young | Assistant Property Master |
| Rosemary Tupta | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Little Ron Cicero | Assistant Property Master |
| Al Farboud | Gaffer |
| Michael LaViolette | Gaffer |
| John Willis III | Best Boy Electric |
| Bruce Jagoda | Electrician |
| Ellsworth Chou | Electrician |
| Todd Parker | Electrician |
| Charles Pinkstaff | Electrician |
| Matt Gulbin | Key Grip |
| Nelson Rascal | Best Boy Grip |
| David Ariniello | Grip |
| Frank Vivaqua | Grip |
| Dwayne Platz | Grip |
| Carolyn Taye-Loren | Key Hair Stylist, Key Makeup Artist |
| Lonna Litt | Makeup & Hair Assistant |
| Lisa Buono | Makeup & Hair Assistant |
| Woody Keith | Screenplay |
| Donald Paul Pemrick | Casting Director |
| Tony Markes | Casting Director |
| Ken Lesco | Stunt Coordinator |
| Steven R. Monroe | First Assistant Camera |
| Screaming Mad George | Visual Effects Designer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Richard N. Gladstein | Producer |
| Peter Teschner | Associate Producer |
| Ronna B. Wallace | Executive Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2025 | 10 | 896 | 909 |