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Bad Karma (2002)
Country of Origin: USA
Year of Production: 2002
Running Times: 92 mins
Format: colour 35mm
Ratio:
Sound: Dolby
CREDITS
PRODUCTION
Production Company: American World Pictures
Executive Producer: Mark L. Lester
Producer: Brian R. Etting
Line Producer: Mark Headley
Co-Producer: Columba Heneghan
Associate Producer: Terese Linden-Kohn
Production Manager: Columba Heneghan
SCRIPT
Script: Randall Frakes
Novel: Douglas Clegg
DIRECTION
Director: John Hough
1st Assistant Director: Ivan McMahon
PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Jacques Haitkin
Camera Equipment: J.L. Fisher Inc
Dailies Telecine Transfers: Entertainment Post
Lab: FotoKem Laboratory, Burbank, California, USA
EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editor: Richard Trevor
1st Assistant Avid Editor: Joanna Jimenez
Negative Assembly: Executive Cutting Service Inc
MUSIC
Music: Harry Manfredini
Music Recordist / Mixer: Jerry Lambert
Music Consultant: Cherry Lane Music Publishing Company Inc
SOUND
Re-Recording Mixer: Jeremy Hoenack
Supervising Sound Editor: Jeremy Hoenack
ADR / Dialogue Editor: Steven Erickson
Post Production Sound Services: Sound Trax Studios
COSTUMES AND MAKE-UP
Costume Designers: Susanna Puisto, Aisling Byrne
DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Production Designer: Anthony Rivero Stabley
Property Master: Francis Taaffe
OTHER CREW
Production Accountant: Sharon L. Craig
Payroll: Avalon; Axium Payroll Services
Insurance: Albert G. Ruben and Company Inc; Buckley Morris
Legal: Barab, Kline & Coate LLP
Vehicles: Budget Rent-a-Car
Accomodation: The Manor House
Bond: The Motion Picture Bond Company Inc
CASTING
Casting: Gillian Reynolds
CAST
Patsy Kensit (Agnes Thatcher)
Patrick Muldoon (Dr Trey Campbell)
Damian Chapa (Mr Miller)
Amy Locane (Carly Campbell)
Amy Huberman (Jenny)
Aimee O'Sullivan (Teresa Campbell)
PLOT SUMMARY
Psychiatrist Dr Trey Campbell is attracted to one of his patients,
brutal murderess Maureen Hatcher. When he leaves for a holiday with
his wife and daughter, Hatcher escapes the psychiatric hospital and
goes looking for him, convinced that they are bound together by a dark
karma. As Campbell begins to suffer terrible nightmares of a former
life as Jack the Ripper, Hatcher abducts his family...
AVAILABILITY
Germany
DVD Distributor: Universal Pictures Video
Italy
DVD Distributor: Eagle Pictures
UK
DVD Distributor: Xscapade Pictures Ltd
USA
Theatrical Distributor: Triad Productions
Video Distributor: Artisan Entertainment; Live Home Video
DVD Distributor: Artisan Entertainment
CENSORSHIP HISTORY
Argentina
Rating: 16
Finland
Rating: K-18
Germany
Rating: 18
USA
Rating: R (for strong violence / gore and sexuality / nudity)
TIMELINE
2002
March
21: Germany - DVD release (rental)
April
23: Italy - DVD release (Eagle Pictures)
May
23: Germany - DVD release (retail)
July
23: USA – video release
December
4: Argentina – television broadcast
2003
March
3: USA - television broadcast (on The Movie Channel East)
23: USA - television broadcast (on The Movie Channel East)
April
23: Germany - television broadcast (on Premiere 3)
28: Germany - television broadcast (on Premiere 3)
May
4: Germany - television broadcast (on Premiere 4)
7: Germany - television broadcast (on Premiere 3)
13: Germany - television broadcast (on Premiere 5)
14: Germany - television broadcast (on Premiere 5)
POSTER TAGS
Dein Schicksal Findet Dich! Überall...
ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Hell's Gate - US video title
Karma assassino - Brazilian title
Mal karma - Spanish title
Un mal karma – Argentinian cable TV title
REFERENCES
MAGAZINES
film-dienst vol.55 no.8 (12 April 2002)
p.30 (Germany)
review (by Frank Klubertz) KEYWORDS
book into film, doctors, dreams, jack the ripper, karma, psychiatric
hospitals, serial killers
Last Updated:
15 October, 2008
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