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The Crow
Crow, The
Credits
Title: The Crow
Director: Alex Proyas
Writers: David J. Schow; John Shirley
Producers: Sherman L. Baldwin; Robert L. Rosen [1]
Jeff Most; Edward R. Pressman; Caldecot Chubb; James A. Janowitz [2]; Gregory A. Gale; Grant Hill [3]
Composer: Graeme Revell
Cinematography: Dariusz Wolski
Editors: Dov Hoenig; Scott Smith
Production
Distributed by: Miramax Films
Released: May 13th, 1994
Rating: R
Running time: 102 min.
Country: USA
Language: English
Budget: $23,000,000 [4]
Gross: $50,693,162 (US) [4]
$94,000,000 (Worldwide) [4]
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The Crow is an American feature film of the supernatural thriller and action genres. It deals with the subjects of resurrection, love and revenge. It is mostly known for the tragedy surrounding its production as leading actor Brandon Lee was accidentally shot and killed during filming by an improperly loaded firearm. The Crow was directed by Alex Proyas with a screenplay written by David J. Schow and John Shirley. It is based on the popular The Crow comic book franchise by author James O'Barr. The movie was produced by Miramax Films and released theatrically in the United States on May 13th, 1994.

Cast[]

Actor Role
Brandon Lee Eric Draven
Rochelle Davis Sarah
Ernie Hudson Sergeant Albrecht
Michael Wincott Top Dollar
Bai Ling Myca
Sofia Shinas Shelly Wesbster
Anna Thomson Darla
David Patrick Kelly T-Bird
Angel David Skank
Laurence Mason Tin Tin
Michael Massee Funboy
Tony Todd Grange
Jon Polito Gideon
Bill Raymond Mickey
Marco Rodriguez Torres
Kim Sykes Annabella
Rock Taulbee Lead cop
Norman "Max" Maxwell Roscoe

Notes & Trivia[]

  • Copyright holder: © 1994, Crowvision, Inc. [4]
  • At its widest release, The Crow was screened in 2,119 movie theaters. [5]
  • On March 31st, 1993, while filming a scene in Wilmington, North Carolina, leading actor Brandon Lee was shot in the stomach by actor Michael Massee. The scene called for Massee's character, Funboy, to shoot Lee's, Eric Draven. The prop gun was supposed to be filled with dummy rounds, but live ammunition had been accidentally placed in the weapon. Lee died from his injuries at the hospital. [6][7]
  • This is Alex Proyas' second film work as a director. It is his first American film and his first film in the supernatural fantasy genre.
  • Actress Anna Levine is also known for playing the pastor's wife in the 1989 film Warlock.

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References[]

  1. Sherman L. Baldwin and Robert L. Rosen are credited as executive producers on this film.
  2. Jeff Most and Edward R. Pressman are credited as full producers on this film while Caldecot Chubb and James A. Janowitz are credited as co-producers.
  3. Gregory A. Gale and Grant Hill are credited as associate producers on this film.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 IMDB; The Crow (1994); Box office & business.
  5. Box Office Mojo; The Crow (1994); Domestic Summary.
  6. Los Angeles Times; "Bruce Lee's Son, Brandon, Killed in Movie Accident". April 1st, 1993.
  7. Blogspot.com; Most Famous Deaths.
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