Someone's Watching Me! (1978)

Country of Origin: USA
Date(s) of Broadcast: 29 November 1978
Number of Seasons: n/a
Total Number of Episodes: 1
Average Episode Running Times: 98 mins
Format: colour     35mm
Ratio: 1.33:1
Sound: mono

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Company: Warner Bros. Television
Executive Producer: Richard Kobritz
Producer: Anna Cottle

SCRIPT
Script: John Carpenter

DIRECTION
Director: John Carpenter
2nd Assistant Director: Lindsley Parsons III

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Robert B. Hauser

EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editor: Jerry Taylor

MUSIC
Music: Harry Sukman

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Art Director: Philip Barber

CAST
Lauren Hutton (Leigh Michaels)
David Birney (Paul Winkless)
Adrienne Barbeau (Sophie)
Charles Cyphers (Gary Hunt)
Grainger Hines (Steve)
Len Lesser (burly man)
John Mahon (Frimsin)
James Murtaugh (Leone)
J. Jay Saunders (Police Inspector)
Michael Laurence (TV announcer)
George Skaff (Herbert Stiles)
Robert Phalen (Wayne)
Robert Snively (Groves)
Jean Le Bouvier (waitress)
James McAlpine (slick man)
Edgar Justice (Charlie)
John J. Fox (Eddie)

SUMMARY

Journalist Leigh Michaels becomes convinced that the man living in the apartment opposite hers is watching her. When the police refuse to believe her she's forced to launch her own investigation.

AVAILABILITY

Brazil
Video Distributors: Warner Home Vídeo

USA
Television Distributors: NBC

AWARDS

1979
Edgar Allan Poe Awards, USA
Best Television Feature or Miniseries (John Carpenter) - nominated

TIMELINE

1978
November
29: USA – television broadcast

1990
October
15: South Korea - video release

1999
November
Day Unknown: Italy – shown at the Turin Film Festival

ALTERNATIVE TITLES

Alguém Me Vigia - Brazilian title
Förföljd - Swedish title
High Rise
Ktos mnie obserwuje - Polish title
Meurtre au 43eme étage - French title
Das Unsichtbare Auge - West German title
Vainoavat silmät - Finnish title

KEYWORDS

high rises, journalists, lesbianism, stalkers

Last Updated: 1 January, 2009