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Deadly Friend is a 1986 American science fiction horror film directed by Wes Craven, and starring Matthew Laborteaux, Kristy Swanson, Michael Sharrett, Anne Twomey, Richard Marcus, and Anne Ramsey. Its plot follows a teenage computer prodigy who implants a robot's processor into the brain of his teenage neighbor after she is pronounced brain dead; the experiment proves successful, but she swiftly begins a killing spree in their neighborhood. It is based on the 1985 novel Friend by Diana Henstell, which was adapted for the screen by Bruce Joel Rubin.

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1986 · 1h 31m · Horror · Science Fiction

TMDB 6.2/10 (270 votes)

When tragedy strikes his remarkable robot and the beautiful girl next door, lonely teenage genius Paul tries to save them by pushing technology beyond its known limits into a terrifying new realm.

Directed by Wes Craven

Box office $9M worldwide

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Wes CravenDirector

Matthew Labyorteauxas Paul

Kristy Swansonas Samantha

Michael Sharrettas Tom

Anne Twomeyas Jeannie

Anne Ramseyas Elvira

Richard Marcusas Harry

Russ Marinas Dr. Johanson

Lee Paulas Sgt. Volchek AAndrew Ropertoas Carl

Charles Fleischeras BB (voice)

Robin Nuyenas Thief

Frank Cavestanias Angry resident

Merritt Olsenas CAT scan technician WWilliam H. Faethas Dr. in Sam's room

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Deadly Friend is a 1986 American science fiction horror film directed by Wes Craven, and starring Matthew Laborteaux, Kristy Swanson, Michael Sharrett, Anne Twomey, Richard Marcus, and Anne Ramsey. Its plot follows a teenage computer prodigy who implants a robot's processor into the brain of his teenage neighbor after she is pronounced brain dead; the experiment proves successful, but she swiftly begins a killing spree in their neighborhood. It is based on the 1985 novel Friend by Diana Henstell, which was adapted for the screen by Bruce Joel Rubin.

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🎬 Movie

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1986 · 1h 31m · Horror · Science Fiction

TMDB 6.2/10 (270 votes)

When tragedy strikes his remarkable robot and the beautiful girl next door, lonely teenage genius Paul tries to save them by pushing technology beyond its known limits into a terrifying new realm.

Directed by Wes Craven

Box office $9M worldwide

IMDb ↗