World famous winemaker, Elson Po, invites several actors to his estate to audition for a movie he's financing. Little do they know, there is no movie, and Po hides a deadly secret.
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| James Hong | ... |
Dr. Elson Po
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| Karen Lorre | ... |
Jezebel Fairchild
(as Karen Witter)
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| Michael Wong | ... |
Jeremy Young
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Lissa Zappardino | ... |
Tina
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Cheryl Madsen | ... |
Nancy Stone
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Cheryl Lawson | ... |
Claudia Lee
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Rue Douglas | ... |
Brad Fuller
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Sean P. Donahue | ... |
Brian Whitman
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Sherri Ball | ... |
Celeste Jones
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Karl-Heinz Teuber | ... |
Paul
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Ruth Lin | ... |
Lois
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Harry Mok | ... |
Warrior
(as Michael Quion)
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Lars Wanberg | ... |
Lucas
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| Mark De Alessandro | ... |
Mark / Mechanic
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Vivian Lee | ... |
Dr. Elson's mother
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| Robert Ito | ... |
Auctioneer
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| James Russo | ... |
Teddy
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Thomas M. Bryan | ... |
Ivan
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Pierre Slaughter | ... |
Scarecrow
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Rick Slater | ... |
Smith
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Tony 'Satch' Williams | ... |
Ing
(as Satch Williams)
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René Pérez | ... |
Vincent
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Steve Vanden Brand Horning | ... |
Klaus
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Steven G. Allen | ... |
Zombie
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Rod White | ... |
Zombie
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Greg Quon | ... |
Zombie
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Ruston McDonald | ... |
Zombie
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Mike O'Day | ... |
Zombie
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Mike Davis | ... |
Zombie
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Steve Ewing | ... |
Zombie
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Robert Banda | ... |
Zombie
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David Roland | ... |
Zombie
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Tina Torkelson | ... |
Prisoner
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Jay Royal | ... |
Prisoner
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Alicia Mok | ... |
Prisoner
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Dana Mahaffey | ... |
Prisoner
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Allison Helstrup | ... |
Prisoner
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Nicole Hofmann | ... |
Prisoner
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Kim Strachan | ... |
Prisoner
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Michelle Martinelli | ... |
Prisoner
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Kim Clinger | ... |
Prisoner
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Mitchell Stein | ... |
Prisoner
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Debra Sweaney | ... |
Prisoner
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Michael Treat | ... |
Prisoner
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April Buchholz | ... |
Prisoner
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Marvin Lee | ... |
Bidder
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Ernest Fartino | ... |
Bidder
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Jim Strachan | ... |
Bidder
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Wally Eng | ... |
Bidder
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Ernest Kaufman | ... |
Bidder
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Debbie Schneider | ... |
Waitress
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Sheri Ball | ... |
Celeste Jones
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Quincy Loo | ... |
Young Po
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Jay Royla | ... |
Prisoner
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Jim Russo | ... |
Teddy
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Tim Russo | ... |
Teddy
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Directed by
| James Hong | ... | (directed by) |
| William Rice | ... | (directed by) |
Written by
| Harry Mok | ... | (story by) & |
| James Hong | ... | (story by) |
| James Hong | ... | (screenplay by) & |
| Douglas Kondo | ... | (screenplay by) & |
| James Marlowe | ... | (screenplay by) |
Produced by
| Frank Chan | ... | executive producer |
| Gordon Chan | ... | executive producer |
| John Gimelli | ... | executive producer |
| James Marlowe | ... | co-producer |
| Harry Mok | ... | producer |
| James A. Vilona | ... | producer |
Music by
| Paul Francis Witt | ||
Cinematography by
| John Dirlam | ||
Editing by
| Garrick Huey | ||
Editorial Department
| Gary Burritt | ... | negative cutter |
| Allen Gin | ... | assistant editor |
| Phil Hetos | ... | color timer |
| Paul Kyriazi | ... | associate editor |
| Mike Milliken | ... | color timer |
| Nathen Robinson | ... | editor: video tape |
| Pam Uzzell | ... | assistant editor |
| Ray Wang | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
| Wendy Yee | ||
Production Design by
| Daniel Hime | ||
Art Direction by
| Jesse Cogal | ||
Set Decoration by
| Thierry Vivier | ||
Makeup Department
| Loretta Ashley | ... | makeup artist |
| Kay Cole | ... | hair stylist |
| Jillian Hayashi | ... | hair stylist: Ms. Lin / makeup artist: Ms. Lin |
| Peter Konig | ... | monster makeup |
| Marci Livermore | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Wilfred Marcello | ... | assistant hair stylist |
Production Management
| Douglas Kondo | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| David Brown | ... | first assistant director |
| Tom Hoynes | ... | second assistant director |
| Mary Slaughter | ... | third assistant director |
Art Department
| Lee Mason | ... | property master |
| Harry Mok | ... | martial arts choreographer (as Michael Quion) |
| Oscar Tenadora | ... | production illustrator |
Sound Department
| Sarah Brady | ... | adr editor |
| Art Camacho | ... | foley artist |
| Joe Earle | ... | foley mixer (as Joe Earl) |
| Nicole Hoffman | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Ted Kosciusko | ... | re-recording mixer (as Ted Kosiusko) |
| Adam Liberman | ... | sound mixer |
| Raymond Ma | ... | foley artist |
| Adriane Marfiak | ... | sound effects editor |
| Andy Napell | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Lars Nelson | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Thomas Pinney | ... | boom operator |
| Doug Reed | ... | foley editor |
| Bob Roberts | ... | foley artist |
| Sal Sodano | ... | sound editor: San Jose |
Special Effects by
| Peter Konig | ... | special effects artist |
Stunts
| Mark De Alessandro | ... | stunts |
| Harry Mok | ... | stunts (as Michael Quion) |
| René Pérez | ... | stunts |
| Rick Slater | ... | stunt coordinator / stunts |
| Pierre Slaughter | ... | stunts |
| Tony 'Satch' Williams | ... | stunts (as Satch Williams) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| John A. Burke | ... | first assistant camera |
| Brook Johnson | ... | grip |
| David Lepori | ... | still photographer |
| Len Levine | ... | best boy (as Lenny Levine) |
| Pat O'Doul | ... | electrician |
| Mike Pryor | ... | key grip |
| Jill Updyke | ... | second assistant camera |
| Sam Vinci | ... | gaffer |
Casting Department
| Mai Ling | ... | casting: Los Angeles |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Suzanne Marie Berman | ... | wardrober (as Susan Keaston) |
| Bobby Owen | ... | assistant wardrobe |
| Zsalei | ... | ms. lin's gown |
Location Management
| James Marlowe | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Bruce Tambling | ... | song recordist |
Script and Continuity Department
| Kate Hoogner | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Shawn Donhue | ... | transportation captain |
| Rick Slater | ... | transportation coordinator |
Additional Crew
| Ingrid Albright | ... | production assistant |
| Robert Banda | ... | production assistant |
| Ernie Benevidez | ... | contact lenses |
| Alan Benson | ... | dunsmuir coordinator |
| Oscar Briones | ... | production assistant |
| April Buchols | ... | animal wrangler |
| Dick Buchols | ... | animal wrangler |
| Larry Chew | ... | corporate attorney |
| Brad Fong | ... | limousines |
| Richard J. Gonzales Jr. | ... | production assistant |
| John Gooding | ... | video supplies |
| Tony Goodman | ... | communication/security |
| Nicole Hoffman | ... | production assistant |
| Cindy M. Ichikawa | ... | production coordinator (as Cindy Ichikawa) |
| Michael Jackson | ... | boat |
| Claudia Jens | ... | communication / security officer |
| Yong Kim | ... | production assistant |
| Inger Kristians | ... | public relations |
| Prince Lawsha | ... | caterer |
| Nora Lee Sun | ... | assistant to producer |
| Mervin Lee | ... | communication / security officer |
| Rose Luberton | ... | assistant chef |
| Charles Mcdonald | ... | title designer |
| Billy Moore | ... | dunsmuir coordinator |
| Michelle Newman | ... | assistant: Mr. Hong |
| Jeff Periera | ... | assistant effects artist |
| Harry Quion | ... | spider wrangler |
| Linda Rose | ... | communication/security |
| Terry Rose | ... | communication/security |
| Sandra Seaborne | ... | animal wrangler / production assistant |
| Mitchell Stein | ... | production coordinator |
| Hugh Strachan | ... | public relations |
| Gaylin Thompson | ... | dunsmuir coordinator |
| Jesse Turajski | ... | projectionist |
| Dan Ustin | ... | dunsmuir coordinator |
| James A. Vilona | ... | production accountant |
| Duray Watson | ... | public relations |
| Lee Wilkinson | ... | limousines |
| Michael Wong | ... | spider wrangler |
| Robert Yoneda | ... | dental supplies |
| Cindy Zak | ... | office equipment |
| Ed Zak | ... | office equipment |
Production Companies
Distributors
- New World Pictures (1989) (United States) (theatrical)
- Anchor Bay Entertainment (2001) (United States) (DVD)
- Anchor Bay Entertainment (2001) (United States) (VHS)
- Image Entertainment (2011) (United States) (DVD)
- Mediacs (2023) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
- Mediacs (2023) (Germany) (DVD)
- New Vision Video (1991) (Germany) (VHS)
- Panarecord (Italy) (VHS)
- RCV Home Entertainment (Netherlands) (VHS)
- Starmaker Entertainment (1992) (United States) (VHS)
- Video Collection International (1993) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
- Vinegar Syndrome (2019) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- Vinegar Syndrome (2019) (United States) (DVD)
- White Goatee Films (WGF) (2017) (Germany) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- DeLuxe Laboratories (color)
- Howard Anderson Digital Effects (titles and opticals)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Dr. Elson Po is one of the world's most famous wine growers. He has a magic potion which has kept him handsome and alive during the centuries. However, lately the magic which rejuvenates him seem to be less and less effective. As a side project he make movies and invites a group of young, aspiring actors to his private island for a party, believing that the young, handsome actress Jezebel can be his new source of life. Written by Mattias Thuresson |
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| Taglines | An island of death fueled by the blood of its victims. See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | This is Michael Wong's Hollywood/American film debut, the same actor who was involved in numerous Hong Kong movies such as "Legacy of Rage" (1986) and "In the Line of Duty 4" (1989). See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Sacred Earth and Restless Souls with John Dirlam (2019). See more » |
| Soundtracks | PO'S BOOGIE See more » |
| Crazy Credits | During the closing credits, when they come to the Thanks section, it reads "Dr. Po wishes to thank..." See more » |
| Quotes |
Dr. Elson Po:
Where's my amulet? See more » |