Phobia (1980 film)
| Phobia | |
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| Directed by | John Huston |
| Written by | Peter Bellwood Lew Lehman Jimmy Sangster |
| Story by | Ronald Shusett Gary Sherman |
| Produced by | Zale Magder |
| Starring | Paul Michael Glaser Susan Hogan John Colicos |
| Cinematography | Reginald H. Morris |
| Edited by | Stan Cole |
| Music by | André Gagnon |
Production company | Borough Park Productions |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 94 min. (approx.) |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $5,100,000 |
| Box office | $59,167 |
Phobia is a 1980 Canadian psychological thriller film directed by John Huston, with a screenplay written by Peter Bellwood, Lew Lehman and Jimmy Sangster; from a story by Ronald Shusett and Gary Sherman. It stars Paul Michael Glaser as an experimental psychotherapist, whose patients are targeted by a killer that preys on their phobias.
The film premiered at the Venice International Film Festival, before being released in Canada by Paramount Pictures on September 26, 1980, to an indifferent critical reception.