

MovieComedyCrimeHorror
Crimewave
Extermination is not just a business. It's a way of life
5.5(178)19851h 23m
A pair of whacked-out cartoon-like exterminator/hitmen kill the owner of a burglar-alarm company, and stalk the partner who hired them, his wife, and a nerd framed for the murder, who tells the story in flashback from the electric chair.
- Director
- Sam Raimi
- Created by
- Irvin Shapiro,Edward R. Pressman
- Writers
- Sam Raimi,Joel Coen,Ethan Coen
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Cast

Reed Birney
Vic Ajax

Louise Lasser
Helene Trend

Sheree J. Wilson
Nancy

Paul L. Smith
Faron Crush

Brion James
Arthur Coddish

Edward R. Pressman
Ernest Trend

Bruce Campbell
Renaldo 'The Heel'

Frances McDormand
Nun

Anne Cooper
Nun

Bridget Hoffman
Nun

Richard Bright
Officer Brennan

Antonio Fargas
Blind Man
Hamid Dana
Donald Odegard
John Hardy
Mr. Yarman

Emil Sitka
Colonel Rodgers
Hal Youngblood
Jack Elroy
Sean Farley
Jack Elroy Jr.

Richard DeManincor
Officer Garvey
Carrie Hall
Cheap Dish

Wiley Harker
Governor

Julius Harris
Hardened Convict
Ralph Drischell
Executioner

Robert Symonds
Guard #1

Patrick Stack
Guard #2
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Crew
Directing
- Sam RaimiDirector
- John CameronSecond Assistant Director
Writing
- Sam RaimiWriter
- Joel CoenWriter
- Ethan CoenWriter
Production
- Robert TapertProducer
- Irvin ShapiroExecutive Producer
- Edward R. PressmanExecutive Producer
- Barbara ClamanCasting
- Cary GliebermanAssociate Producer
- Bruce CampbellCo-Producer
Camera
- Robert PrimesDirector of Photography
Editing
- Kaye DavisEditor
- Kathie WeaverEditor
- Michael KellyEditor
Sound
- Arlon OberOriginal Music Composer
- Burr HuntingtonSound Mixer
- Duane HartzellDialogue Editor
- Don MacDougallSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Dick Le GrandSound Effects Editor
- Barbara J. BoguskiADR Editor
- David Lewis YewdallSound Designer
- Glenn RichterBoom Operator
- Charles Ewing SmithSound Effects Editor
Art
- Kurt RaufProps
- Kim ThrasherSet Dresser
Costume & Make-Up
- Deborah K. LarsenMakeup Artist
Crew
- Martin BresinSpecial Effects
- William D. HarrisonSpecial Effects Assistant