Pinocchio's Revenge

Pinocchio's Revenge

Credits
Title:	Pinocchio's Revenge
Director:	Kevin S. Tenney
Writers:	Kevin S. Tenney
Producers:	Mark Amin; Andrew Hersh; Walter Josten; Jeff Geoffray; Jonathon Komack Martin
Composer:	Dennis Michael Tenney
Cinematography:	Eric Roy Anderson
Editors:	Daniel Duncan
Production
Production company:	Trimark Pictures Blue Rider Pictures Vidmark Entertainment
Released:	October 7th, 1996
Rating:	R
Running time:	96 min.
Country:	USA
Language:	English
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Pinocchio's Revenge is an American independent feature film of the supernatural thriller and slasher subgenres of horror. It was written and directed by Kevin S. Tenney. It was produced by Trimark Pictures, Blue Rider Pictures and Vidmark Entertainment. It was released direct-to-video on October 7th, 1996.

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Cast[]

Actor	Role
Candace McKenzie	Sophia
Lewis Van Bergen	Vincent Gotto
Ivan Gueron	Rookie patrolman
Thomas Wagner	Homoicide detective
Janis Chow	Newscaster
Larry Cedar	District attorney
Janet MacLachlan	Judge Allen
Rosalind Allen	Jennifer Garrick
Brittany Alyse Smith	Zoe Garrick
Ron Canada	Barry
Sarah Kaite Coughlan	School teacher
Tara Hartman	Beth
Danielle Wiener	Beth's firend
Carianne Goldsmith	Beth's friend
José Rey	Prison guard
Aaron Lustig	Doctor Edwards
Ian Gregory	Prison chaplain
Michael Connors	Young priest
Todd Allen	David Kaminsky
Dani Blair	Mother at party
Larry Ziegelmeyer	Principal
Robert Winley	Biker
Shelley Robertson	Nurse
James W. Quinn	Paramedic
Verne Troyer	Pinocchio
Sal Viscuso	Jail guard
Ed Benard	Jail guard
Dick Beals	Pinocchio voice

Notes & Trivia[]

This film is loosely based on the concept of Pinocchio, which is a children's novel by Carlo Collodi written in 1883. He appeared in the book The Adventures of Pinocchio, though most people know the character best from the 1940 animated film Pinocchio by Walt Disney Productions.
The tagline for this film is "Evil comes with strings attached".
There are a total of 28 credited cast members in this film.
Originally, this movie was filmed under the title The Pinocchio Syndrome.
This movie was filmed in Los Angeles, California. Scenes of St. Mary's Academy were filmed at Dorris Place Elementary School. Hospital exteriors were filmed at Linda Vista Community Hospital. Church interiors were shot at St. John's Episcopal Cathedral.
Director Kevin Tenney is credited as Kevin S. Tenney in this film. This is his sixth horror film as a director and his fifth horror film as a writer. He is also known for his work on Witchboard, Night of the Demons, Witchboard 2 and Witchtrap.
Director of photography Eric Anderson is credited as Eric Roy Anderson in this film. This is his second work in the horror genre. He was previously the cinematographer on Night Screams in 1987.
On IMDB, Pinocchio's Revenge has a Starmeter score of 4.1 out of 10 based on more than 2,500 user votes.
On Rotten Tomatoes, Pinocchio's Revenge has an audience score of 26% based on more than 1,000 ratings, averaging 2.4 out of 5.
On Letterboxd, Pinocchio's Revenge has a weighted average review score of 2.15 out of 5 based on 2,005 user ratings.
Actor Verne Troyer, who is the body double for Pinocchio, is best known for playing the role of Mini Me in the Austin Powers film series.
This movie marks the screen debut of actress Shelley Robertson.

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