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Released
1982 · FILM

The Sender

He has the power to make you live his nightmares... And he's dreaming about you.

Directed by
Written by
Runtime
91 min
DramaHorrorSci-Fi
Streaming on
  • Prime Video

Synopsis

A disturbed telepathic man is able to transmit his dreams and visions into the minds of the people around him.

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How many hands made this film

The scale of the collaboration

Principal cast & crew: 19

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Alan StrachanShot by Roger PrattScored by Trevor JonesDesigned by Malcolm Middleton

Box Office

1982 · Box office

Grossed $1.1M worldwide

Worldwide gross

$1.1M

Worldwide gross$1.1M

Opening weekend: $435K 41% of its US run. Front-loaded — most of its money arrived opening weekend.

Opening week (7-day): $621K59% of its US & Canada run.

Peak 300 theaters

Also known as

  • Teuflische Signalede
  • Sueños siniestroses
  • Rêves sanglantsfr
  • Il messaggero della morteit

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