← Back to Movies


Phantom of the Paradise

Cast

William Finley, Paul Williams, Jessica Harper, Gerrit Graham View All


Crew

Brian De Palma (Director), Brian De Palma (Writer) View All

Release: Oct. 31st, 1974
Runtime: 1 hour, 32 minutes
Fledgling singer-songwriter Winslow Leach finds himself double-crossed by the nefarious music producer Swan, who steals both his music and the girl Winslow wants to sing it, Phoenix, for the grand opening of his rock palace, the Paradise. After Swan has Winslow sent to prison for trespassing, Winslow endures a freak accident that leaves him disfigured, after which he seeks revenge on both Swan and the Paradise.
Average Rating:

Replies Discussions

We didn't find any linked discussions for this film. Here are the results of a quick search of possibly related threads:
2 thoughts on phantom of the paradise
what are your thoughts on phantom of the paradise from brian de palma...
0 1974 - Phantom Of The Paradise
Phantom Of The Paradise 1974 (Rocky Horror Picture Show Meets Phantom Of The Opera) Starring William Finley as Winslow/The Phantom & Paul Williams as Swan Introducing Jessica Harper as Phoenix...
5 Phantom of the Paradise: A Winnipeg Phenomenan
This thread idea came about from , of all places the "what are you listening while mofo'n " thread. Now for the youngsters on the board that grew up in a world where home video rental o...
5 TROUBLE IN PARADISE
Ernst Lubitsch's 1932 crime comedy "Trouble In Paradise" (with Herbert Marshall, Kay Francis, and Miriam Hopkins) is one of the greatest film comedies ever made anywhere, arguably the greate...
0 Paradise Lost
I saw Paradise Lost last night in London! It's finally out in the UK. Nerve-jangling stuff! The lost young backpackers storyline works and the production values seem to be way up on other films...

Post a Comment

Got something to say? Log in to comment, or register for free. It's quick, easy, and we won't spam you or anything.





Reviewed by

Takoma11
Something that adds dimension to Swans character is the fact that he is genuinely talented, both at recognizing talent and using technology to turn Leachs work into smash hits.
JDCoupland
Winslow confronts Swan and swears to kill him but Swan tries to tell Winslow he has changed and he will start to do Windows music his way as long as Winslow promise to rewrite his music for Swans paradise grand opening But once Winslow learns that Swan has tricked him again he sets out for revenge a....


Favorited