Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 77 min
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Frights
- Moderate
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
Angel City trooper Jack Deth is sent back in time from 2247 to 1985 L.A. to inhabit the body of his ancestor. Deth's assignment is to find his archenemy, Whistler, who turns people into zombies, before the fiend is able to kill all the ancestors of the future's governing council.
- rescue
- police
- fight
- detective
- santa claus
- hypnosis
- time travel
- zombie
- nemesis
- los angeles
- california
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Tim Thomerson
Trooper Jack Deth
Helen Hunt
Leena
Biff Manard
Hap Ashby
Michael Stefani
Martin Whistler / Detective Weisling
- Art LaFleur — McNulty
- Telma Hopkins — Ruth Raines
- Richard Herd — Chairman Spencer
- Anne Seymour — Chairman Ashe
- Miguel Fernandes — Officer Lopez
- Pete Schrum — Santa Claus
- Barbara Perry — Mrs. Santa Claus
- Brad Logan — Bull
- Minnie Summers Lindsey — Mom
- Richard Erdman — Drunken Wise Man
- Wiley Harker — Dapper Old Man
- Directed
- Charles Band
- Written
- Paul De Meo, Danny Bilson
Production
- Rating
- 6.0 / 10 · 233 ratings
- Studio
- Empire Pictures, Lexyn Productions, Charles Band Productions, Altar Productions
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
1984 · You’re hereTrancers
Where it starts.
Trancers II
1991
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
