Quick Facts
DirectorJohn Schlesinger
Runtime1h 54m · R
GenresHorror · Mystery · Thriller
Release1987-06-09
Film
The Believers
1987· R· 1h 54m· Horror· Mystery· Thriller
“Nothing can stop them, no one can help you. They know who you are.”
Mourning the accidental death of his wife and having just moved to New York with his young son, laconic police psychologist Cal Jamison is reluctantly drawn into a series of grisly, ritualistic murders involving the immolation of two youths.
1987-06-09
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Key Crew
DirectorJohn Schlesinger
ScreenplayMark Frost
ProducerBeverly J. Camhe
Director of PhotographyRobby Müller
Original Music ComposerJ. Peter Robinson
EditorPeter Honess
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Details
Released1987-06-09
Runtime1h 54m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosOrion Pictures
Budget$13M
Box office$19M
LanguagesEnglish · Spanish
CountriesUnited States of America · United Kingdom · Canada
Rating5.9/10 · 185 votes
Original languageen
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