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The Phantom of the Opera
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The Phantom of the Opera

1989 · 93 min Horror Romance
5.6 / 10 · TMDB

An aspiring opera singer finds herself transported back to Victorian-era London -- and into the arms of a reclusive, disfigured maestro determined to make her a star.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The director builds tension not through shock, but through feeling — the viewer senses something is wrong long before it becomes obvious. Atmosphere matters more than any plot twist.

This isn't a film for the faint-hearted, nor for seasoned viewers who claim to fear nothing. It exists somewhere between — pressing psychologically rather than physically.

Ideal for fans of psychological horror. Slasher fans should look elsewhere.

Director: Dwight H. Little

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Late in the evening, with two people. Make tea, put away the phone, don't turn on the lights.

🎭 Cast

Robert Englund

Robert Englund

Erik Destler / The Phantom

Jill Schoelen

Jill Schoelen

Christine Day

Alex Hyde-White

Alex Hyde-White

Richard Dutton

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

Martin Barton

Stephanie Lawrence

Stephanie Lawrence

La Carlotta

Terence Harvey

Terence Harvey

Insp. Hawkins

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Nathan Lewis

Davies

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Peter Clapham

Harrison

Molly Shannon

Molly Shannon

Meg (New York)

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Emma Rawson

Meg (London)

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