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Tainted

  • 1998
  • R
  • 1h 48m
IMDb RATING
4.1/10
141
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Tainted (1998)
Dark ComedyComedyThriller

A sarcastic comedy thriller about a vampire who sets out to infect the blood of a hospital and the twenty-something slackers who set out to stop him.A sarcastic comedy thriller about a vampire who sets out to infect the blood of a hospital and the twenty-something slackers who set out to stop him.A sarcastic comedy thriller about a vampire who sets out to infect the blood of a hospital and the twenty-something slackers who set out to stop him.

  • Director
    • Brian Evans
  • Writer
    • Sean Farley
  • Stars
    • Jason Brouwer
    • T.J. Timon
    • Ronnie Walsh
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    • IMDb RATING
    4.1/10
    141
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Brian Evans
    • Writer
      • Sean Farley
    • Stars
      • Jason Brouwer
      • T.J. Timon
      • Ronnie Walsh
    • 9User reviews
    • 10Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Top Cast38

    Jason Brouwer
    • Slain
    T.J. Timon
    • Stockboy
    Ronnie Walsh
    • Irwin
    Greg James
    • Ryan
    Stacey Murphy
    • Woman
    Trish Stroh
    • Trish
    Tuyen Cao
    • Caroline
    • (voice)
    Kevin Joy
    • Creepy Customer
    Sean Farley
    • J.T.
    Dean Chekvala
    Dean Chekvala
    • Alex
    • (as Dusan 'Dean' Chekvala)
    Carol Thoel
    • Mom
    Edward Zeimis
    Edward Zeimis
    • Banana Man
    Kristy Thoel
    • Female Customer
    Robert St. Mary
    • Red
    Benedetto Sorrentino
    • Thug #1
    • (as Benedetto Sorrentino II)
    Scott Clevenger
    • Thug #2
    Tina Kapousis
    Tina Kapousis
    • Adia
    Micheal Agrusso
    • Bum
    • Director
      • Brian Evans
    • Writer
      • Sean Farley
    • All cast & crew
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    User reviews9

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    • Trivia
      Sean Farley's character says "Wake up, time to die." This line was made famous by Brion James in Blade Runner (1982), and in Crimewave (1985), James throws Farley out of an elevator.
    • Crazy credits
      The film has both a 1998 and a 1997 copyright date in the credits.
    • Connections
      References Blade Runner (1982)
    • Soundtracks
      Alive
      Written by Jesse McClear
      Performed by Heavy Water Factory
      Heavy Water Factory appears courtesy of Themselves and Energy Records

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    Details

    • Release date
      • May 18, 1998 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Official site
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Clawson, Michigan, USA
    • Production company
      • 'Am I Wrong?' Productions
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    Box office

    • Budget
      • $30,000 (estimated)
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 48m(108 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1
      • 1.66 : 1

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